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SKINS

/skɪnz/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
K 5/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of SKINS

noun

The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

"He is so disgusting he makes my skin crawl."

noun

The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.

noun

The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.

verb

To injure the skin of.

verb

To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.

verb

To high five.

noun

Someone with a shaved head.

noun

Member of the skinhead subculture arising in late 1960s England or its diaspora, often incorrectly associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.

Synonyms of SKINS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SKINS in a Sentence

  • "He is so disgusting he makes my skin crawl."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is SKINS a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for SKINS

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

Letter skins Total
Scrabble 15111 9
WWF 15121 10

Anagrams of SKINS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use SKINS in Word Games

SKINS 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, SKINS 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 SKINS to find 22 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SKINS

What does SKINS mean?
SKINS is a noun. The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
Is SKINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKINS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SKINS worth in Scrabble?
SKINS 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 SKINS?
You can make 22 words from the letters in SKINS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SKINS?
Synonyms of SKINS include: film, dermis, integument, tegument, peel, pericarp. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SKINS?
The anagrams of SKINS (words using the exact same letters) are: SINKS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.