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Is SKIPJACK a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SKIPJACK is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does SKIPJACK mean?

  1. nounoceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
  2. nounmedium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna
  3. nounable to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound

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Hooks for SKIPJACK

Add a letter to make a new word: SKIPJACKS.

Words inside SKIPJACK

See all 61 words you can make from SKIPJACK

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8 letter wordsWords starting with SKWords ending in CKWords ending in ACK8 letter words starting with S8 letter words ending in K

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

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Is SKIPJACK a Scrabble word?

SKIPJACK is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is SKIPJACK worth?

SKIPJACK is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SKIPJACK mean?

Oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito.