5 Letter Words That Start With SKU

There are 5+ five letter words beginning with SKU in our English dictionary. Every five-letter SKU 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 SKU.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SKU

skull 9
skuas 9
skugs 10
skulk 13
skunk 13

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SKU (4 words)

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How Common is SKU as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 5 5-letter words starting with SKU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.8, with -K endings dominating (40% of them).

Total Words
5
Avg Scrabble Score
10.8
Most Common Ending (40%)
K
Top Vowel Pairs
UA

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5 Letter Words beginning with SKU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with SKU.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter SKU-Words in Scrabble

skunk 13
skulk 13
skugs 10
skuas 9
skull 9

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SKU is skunk with a total of 13 points.

S 1
K 5
U 1
N 1
K 5
noun 1. a cat-sized American mammal with distinctive black-and-white striped fur. When threatened it squirts a fine spray of foul-smelling irritant liquid from its anal glands towards its attacker
noun 2. a contemptible person
Synonyms:
scoundrelvillainroguerascalbruteanimalweaselsnakemonsterogrewretchdevilgood-for-nothingreprobatewrongdoerevil-doer
noun 3. cannabis of a variety which has a high concentration of narcotic agents
verb 1. defeat (someone) overwhelmingly in a game or contest, especially by preventing them from scoring at all
Synonyms:
defeatbeatbestget the better ofgain the advantage overprevail overtriumph overgain a victory overtrounceroutthrashdrubvanquishconquermasterovercomeoverwhelmoverpoweroverthrowcrushsubduesubjugate
verb 2. fail to pay (a bill or creditor)

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With SKU

  • How many 5 letter words starting with SKU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 5 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SKU. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.8.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with SKU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "skull", "skulk", "skunk", "skuas" start with SKU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "skulk" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with SKU?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with SKU include "skull", "skuas", "skugs", "skulk", "skunk".