SKUA
/ˈskjuːə/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of SKUA
Any of various predatory seabirds of the family Stercorariidae that often chase other seabirds to steal their catches.
Word Details
Is SKUA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SKUA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like SKUA are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for SKUA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | k | u | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SKUA
11 words from the letters in SKUA
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SKUA in Word Games
SKUA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: SKUA is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SKUA to find 11 additional valid words.