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Skin

Yes, skin is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does skin mean?

noun

  1. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch your skin is the largest organ of your body
  2. an outer surface (usually thin) the skin of an airplane
  3. body covering of a living animal

verb

  1. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
  2. bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of The boy skinned his knee when he fell
  3. remove the bark of a tree

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for skin

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of skin

Words you can make from skin

Unscramble SKIN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is skin a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Skin 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 skin worth in Scrabble?

Skin is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does skin mean?

Skin means: a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch.