SKATE
/skeɪt/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of SKATE
A light boot, fitted with a blade, used for ice skating.
A boot having small wheels or casters attached to its sole; used for roller skating
A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.
The act of skateboarding
"There's time for a quick skate before dinner."
The act of roller skating or ice skating
"The boys had a skate every morning when the lake was frozen."
To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
To skateboard
To use the skating technique.
Examples of SKATE in a Sentence
- "There's time for a quick skate before dinner."
- "The boys had a skate every morning when the lake was frozen."
Word Details
Is SKATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SKATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SKATE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SKATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | k | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Anagrams of SKATE
Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SKATE
57 words from the letters in SKATE
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use SKATE in Word Games
SKATE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SKATE 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 SKATE to find 57 additional valid words.