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SKALD

/skæld/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

S 1/1
K 5/5
A 1/1
L 1/2
D 2/2

Definition of SKALD

noun

A Nordic poet of the Viking Age

"1913, Henry Bedford-Jones, Flamehair the Skald: A Tale of the Days of Hardrede, passim."

Examples of SKALD in a Sentence

  • "1913, Henry Bedford-Jones, Flamehair the Skald: A Tale of the Days of Hardrede, passim."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
11
points

Is SKALD a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SKALD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: SKALD uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SKALD

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter skald Total
Scrabble 15112 10
WWF 15122 11

How to Use SKALD in Word Games

SKALD is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SKALD is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SKALD to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SKALD

What does SKALD mean?
SKALD is a noun. A Nordic poet of the Viking Age
Is SKALD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKALD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SKALD worth in Scrabble?
SKALD is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SKALD?
You can make 26 words from the letters in SKALD. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.