Skeleton
Yes, skeleton is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does skeleton mean?
noun
- something reduced to its minimal form
the battalion was a mere skeleton of its former self
- a scandal that is kept secret
there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet
- the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for skeleton
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of skeleton
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SKELETON.
Words you can make from skeleton
Frequently asked questions
Is skeleton a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Skeleton is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is skeleton worth in Scrabble?
Skeleton is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does skeleton mean?
Skeleton means: something reduced to its minimal form.