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SKEINS

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
K 5/5
E 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1
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Definition of SKEINS

noun

A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.

noun

A web, a weave, a tangle.

noun

The membrane of a fish ovary.

verb

To wind or weave into a skein.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
11
points

Is SKEINS a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Tip: SKEINS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SKEINS

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

Letter skeins Total
Scrabble 151111 10
WWF 151121 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SKEINS

47 words from the letters in SKEINS

5-letter words

kines 9/10 USUKWWF skein 9/10 USUKWWF sikes 9/9 USUKWWF skies 9/9 USUKWWF sinks 9/10 USUKWWF skins 9/10 USUKWWF nisse 5/6 UK sines 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

kine 8/9 USUKWWF seik 8/8 UK sike 8/8 USUKWWF kens 8/9 USUKWWF inks 8/9 USUKWWF kins 8/9 USUKWWF sink 8/9 USUKWWF skin 8/9 USUKWWF kiss 8/8 USUKWWF skis 8/8 USUKWWF sine 4/5 USUKWWF seis 4/4 USUKWWF ness 4/5 USUKWWF sens 4/5 UK sins 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ken 7/8 USUKWWF nek 7/8 UK ink 7/8 USUKWWF kin 7/8 USUKWWF ski 7/7 USUKWWF sei 3/3 USUKWWF ens 3/4 USUKWWF sen 3/4 USWWF ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF ess 3/3 USUKWWF sis 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK ks 6/6 UK en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK ss 2/2 UK

How to Use SKEINS in Word Games

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

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SKEINS 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 SKEINS to find 47 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SKEINS

What does SKEINS mean?
SKEINS is a noun. A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
Is SKEINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKEINS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SKEINS worth in Scrabble?
SKEINS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SKEINS?
You can make 47 words from the letters in SKEINS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.