The word skim is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • skim v. (Intransitive) To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
  • skim v. (Transitive) To pass near the surface of; to brush the surface of; to glide swiftly along the surface of.
  • skim v. To hasten along with superficial attention.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ALONG AN ATTENTION BRUSH COURSE EVEN GLIDE HASTEN IN INTRANSITIVE LIGHTLY NEAR OF PASS SMOOTH SUPERFICIAL SURFACE SWIFTLY THE TO TRANSITIVE WITH

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

KI SKI

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

MI

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

SAIM SHIM SKID SKIN SKIO SKIP SKIS SKIT SLIM SPIM STIM SWIM

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

SIM SKI

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

SKLIM

32 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

SKIMP SKIMS SKIMPS SKIMPY SKIMMED SKIMMER SKIMMIA SKIMPED SKIMMERS SKIMMIAS SKIMMING SKIMPIER SKIMPILY SKIMPING SKIMBOARD SKIMMINGS SKIMOBILE SKIMPIEST SKIMBOARDS SKIMMINGLY SKIMOBILED SKIMOBILES SKIMPINESS SKIMPINGLY SKIMBOARDED SKIMBOARDER SKIMMINGTON SKIMOBILING SKIMBOARDERS SKIMBOARDING SKIMMINGTONS SKIMPINESSES

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

UNSKIMMED

16 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A KAIMS KAMIS MAIKS MAKIS SMAIK
+E MIKES SMEIK
+L MILKS SKLIM
+N MINKS
+O MOKIS
+P SKIMP
+R MIRKS SMIRK
+S SKIMS
+U KUMIS

6 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-K ISM MIS SIM
-M KIS SIK SKI

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 269 chance (0.37%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1556 chance (0.06%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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