9 Letter Words That Start With SK

There are 125+ nine letter words beginning with SK in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter SK word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with SK.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SK

skankings 18
skeletons 13
skiascopy 20
skibobbed 20
skiddings 16
skilliest 13
skimboard 18
skimmings 18
skincares 15
skipjacks 28
skippered 18
skivering 17

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SK (72 words)

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How Common is SK as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 125 9-letter words starting with SK in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
125
Avg Scrabble Score
18.0
Most Common Ending (33%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IA

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter SK-Words in Scrabble

skyjacked 30
skyjacker 29
skipjacks 28
skewwhiff 28
skikjorer 24
skijumper 24

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SK?

30 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SK is skyjacked with a total of 30 points.

S 1
K 5
Y 4
J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
E 1
D 2
verb 1. hijack (an aircraft)
Synonyms:
commandeerseizetake overtake possession ofskyjack

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With SK

  • How many 9 letter words starting with SK are in the English dictionary?

    There are 125 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SK. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with SK worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "skeeziest", "skikjorer", "skijumper", "skyjacker" start with SK and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "skyjacker" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with SK?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with SK include "skankings", "skeletons", "skiascopy", "skibobbed", "skiddings".

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