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SKITTISH

/ˈskɪtɪʃ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

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Definition of SKITTISH

adjective

Easily scared or startled; timid.

"The cat likes people he knows, but he is skittish around strangers."

adjective

Wanton; changeable; fickle

adjective

Difficult to manage; tricky.

Synonyms of SKITTISH

Words with similar meaning

jumpy skitterish skittery spookish squirrelly

Examples of SKITTISH in a Sentence

  • "The cat likes people he knows, but he is skittish around strangers."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
14
points

Is SKITTISH a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: SKITTISH uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SKITTISH

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

Letter skittish Total
Scrabble 15111114 15
WWF 15111113 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SKITTISH

54 words from the letters in SKITTISH

6-letter words

shtiks 13/12 USUKWWF

5-letter words

kiths 12/11 USUKWWF shtik 12/11 USUKWWF tikis 9/9 USUKWWF kists 9/9 USUKWWF skits 9/9 USUKWWF hists 8/7 USUKWWF shist 8/7 USUKWWF shits 8/7 USUKWWF titis 5/5 USUKWWF

4-letter words

khis 11/10 USUKWWF kish 11/10 UK kith 11/10 USUKWWF kiss 8/8 USUKWWF skis 8/8 USUKWWF tiki 8/8 USUKWWF kist 8/8 USUKWWF kits 8/8 USUKWWF skit 8/8 USUKWWF tsks 8/8 USUKWWF hiss 7/6 USUKWWF hist 7/6 USWWF hits 7/6 USUKWWF shit 7/6 USUKWWF sith 7/6 USUKWWF this 7/6 USUKWWF sist 4/4 UK sits 4/4 USUKWWF titi 4/4 USUKWWF tits 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

khi 10/9 USUKWWF ski 7/7 USUKWWF kit 7/7 USUKWWF tsk 7/7 USUKWWF his 6/5 USUKWWF ish 6/5 UK ssh 6/5 UK hit 6/5 USUKWWF sis 3/3 USUKWWF its 3/3 USUKWWF sit 3/3 USUKWWF tis 3/3 USUKWWF tit 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK ks 6/6 UK hi 5/4 USUKWWF hs 5/4 UK sh 5/4 USUKWWF is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ss 2/2 UK it 2/2 USUKWWF ti 2/2 USUKWWF ts 2/2 UK

How to Use SKITTISH in Word Games

SKITTISH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SKITTISH to find 54 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SKITTISH

What does SKITTISH mean?
SKITTISH is a adjective. Easily scared or startled; timid.
Is SKITTISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKITTISH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SKITTISH worth in Scrabble?
SKITTISH is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SKITTISH?
You can make 54 words from the letters in SKITTISH. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SKITTISH?
Synonyms of SKITTISH include: jumpy, skitterish, skittery, spookish, squirrelly. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.