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4 Letter Words That Start With SKI

There are 7+ four letter words beginning with SKI in our English dictionary. Every four-letter SKI 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 SKI.

Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With SKI

skin 8
skid 9
skim 10
skio 8
skip 10
skis 8
skit 8

All 4-Letter Words Starting With SKI (6 words)

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How Common is SKI as a Start 4 Letter word?

There are 7 4-letter words starting with SKI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.7, with -D endings dominating (14% of them).

Total Words
7
Avg Scrabble Score
8.7
Most Common Ending (14%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
IO

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4 Letter Words beginning with SKI 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 4 Letter Words with SKI.

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Highest-Scoring 4-Letter SKI-Words in Scrabble

skip 10
skim 10
skid 9
skin 8
skio 8
skis 8

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

10 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with SKI is skip with a total of 10 points.

S 1
K 5
I 1
P 3
verb 1. move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce
Synonyms:
caperprancetripdanceboundjumpleapspringhopbouncegambolfriskrompcavortbob
verb 2. jump over a rope which is held at both ends by oneself or two other people and turned repeatedly over the head and under the feet, as a game or for exercise
verb 3. omit (part of a book that one is reading, or a stage in a sequence that one is following)
Synonyms:
omitleave outmiss outdispense withdo withoutpass overbypassskim oversteer clear ofdisregardignore
verb 4. fail to attend or deal with as appropriate; miss
Synonyms:
fail to attendplay truant frommissabsent oneself fromtake French leave from
verb 5. throw (a stone) so that it ricochets off the surface of water
Synonyms:
throwtossflingcastpitch
verb 6. act as skip of (a side)
noun 1. a light, bouncing step; a skipping movement
noun 2. an act of passing over part of a sequence of data or instructions
noun 3. a person who is missing, especially one who has defaulted on a debt
noun 4. a large transportable open-topped container for building and other refuse
noun 5. a cage or bucket in which men or materials are lowered and raised in mines and quarries
noun 6. the captain or director of a side at bowls or curling
noun 7. a straw or wicker beehive

FAQ 4 Letter Words That Start With SKI

  • How many 4 letter words starting with SKI are in the English dictionary?

    There are 7 4-letter words in the English dictionary that start with SKI. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.7.

  • Are there any rare 4 letter words starting with SKI worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 4-letter words like "skip", "skio", "skim", "skid" start with SKI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "skip" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 4 letter words starting with SKI?

    Everyday 4-letter words starting with SKI include "skin", "skid", "skim", "skio", "skip".