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SKELETONS

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

S 1/1
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L 1/2
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Definition of SKELETONS

noun

The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.

noun

An anthropomorphic representation of a skeleton.

"She dressed up as a skeleton for Halloween."

noun

A very thin person.

"She lost so much weight while she was ill that she became a skeleton."

verb

To reduce to a skeleton; to skin; to skeletonize

verb

To minimize

Synonyms of SKELETONS

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Antonyms of SKELETONS

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Examples of SKELETONS in a Sentence

  • "She dressed up as a skeleton for Halloween."
  • "She lost so much weight while she was ill that she became a skeleton."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is SKELETONS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: SKELETONS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SKELETONS

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

Letter skeletons Total
Scrabble 151111111 13
WWF 151211121 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SKELETONS

100 words from the letters in SKELETONS

How to Use SKELETONS in Word Games

SKELETONS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SKELETONS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SKELETONS

What does SKELETONS mean?
SKELETONS is a noun. The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.
Is SKELETONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKELETONS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SKELETONS worth in Scrabble?
SKELETONS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SKELETONS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SKELETONS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SKELETONS?
Synonyms of SKELETONS include: ottomy, skellington, backbone. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.