Is SKUNK a word?
SKUNK is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 5 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, SKUNK is a valid word.
What does skunk mean?
noun: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
“only a rotter would do that”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
SKUNK: word details
- Pronunciation: SKUHNGK (approx., 1 syllable)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 13 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so SKUNK works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside skunk
Words you can make from the letters of skunk.
Solve a whole rack, not just SKUNK
SKUNK is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does SKUNK mean?
SKUNK is a noun. It means: a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
Is SKUNK a valid word?
Yes, SKUNK is a valid word. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.