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SKENE

/ˈskiːni/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

S 1/1
K 5/5
E 1/1
N 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of SKENE

noun

An element of ancient Greek theater: the structure at the back of the stage.

noun

A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.

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.

Synonyms of SKENE

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is SKENE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

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

Letter Values for SKENE

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

Letter skene Total
Scrabble 15111 9
WWF 15121 10

Anagrams of SKENE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use SKENE in Word Games

SKENE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SKENE 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 SKENE to find 30 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SKENE

What does SKENE mean?
SKENE is a noun. An element of ancient Greek theater: the structure at the back of the stage.
Is SKENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKENE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SKENE worth in Scrabble?
SKENE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SKENE?
You can make 30 words from the letters in SKENE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SKENE?
Synonyms of SKENE include: skean dhu. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SKENE?
The anagrams of SKENE (words using the exact same letters) are: KEENS, KNEES, SKEEN. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.