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SKIVING

7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

S 1/1
K 5/5
I 1/1
V 4/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
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Definition of SKIVING

verb

To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.

verb

To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of.

noun

A piece made in skiving (the paring or splitting of leather), especially the part from the inner, or flesh, side.

Synonyms of SKIVING

Words with similar meaning

play hooky skip skive off

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
18
points

Is SKIVING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SKIVING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for SKIVING

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

Letter skiving Total
Scrabble 1514112 15
WWF 1515123 18

Anagrams of SKIVING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

vikings 15/18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SKIVING

38 words from the letters in SKIVING

7-letter words

vikings 15/18 USUKWWF

6-letter words

viking 14/17 USUKWWF skiing 11/13 USUKWWF vising 10/13 USUKWWF

5-letter words

ginks 10/12 USUKWWF kings 10/12 USUKWWF

4-letter words

gink 9/11 USUKWWF king 9/11 USUKWWF inks 8/9 USUKWWF kins 8/9 USUKWWF sink 8/9 USUKWWF skin 8/9 USUKWWF vigs 8/10 USUKWWF vins 7/9 UK gins 5/7 USUKWWF sign 5/7 USUKWWF sing 5/7 USUKWWF snig 5/7 UK nisi 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ink 7/8 USUKWWF kin 7/8 USUKWWF ski 7/7 USUKWWF vig 7/9 USUKWWF vin 6/8 UK vis 6/7 USWWF gin 4/6 USUKWWF gis 4/5 UK ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK ks 6/6 UK nv 5/7 UK gs 3/4 UK in 2/3 USUKWWF is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK

How to Use SKIVING in Word Games

SKIVING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since SKIVING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SKIVING to find 38 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SKIVING

What does SKIVING mean?
SKIVING is a verb. To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.
Is SKIVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKIVING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SKIVING worth in Scrabble?
SKIVING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SKIVING?
You can make 38 words from the letters in SKIVING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SKIVING?
Synonyms of SKIVING include: play hooky, skip, skive off. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SKIVING?
The anagrams of SKIVING (words using the exact same letters) are: VIKINGS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.