SKULL
/skʌl/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of SKULL
The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
A symbol for death; death's-head
The mind or brain.
To hit in the head with a fist, a weapon, or a thrown object.
To strike the top of (the ball).
(collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.
"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."
A multitude.
Examples of SKULL in a Sentence
- "The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."
Word Details
Is SKULL a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SKULL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SKULL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SKULL
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | k | u | l | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SKULL
6 words from the letters in SKULL
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SKULL in Word Games
SKULL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SKULL 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 SKULL to find 6 additional valid words.