Unscramble skill

18 words come out when you unscramble SKILL, starting with SKILL itself: 9 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of SKILL is on the page: KILLS, each 9 points. The 5 letters split into 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

LKSIL unscrambles to SKILL: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for klils, sklli, lilks, slikl, llsik, illsk, sllki, kllis, llksi or lilsk? They use the same letters as SKILL, so the words on this page are their answers too.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From skill

By length, the words from SKILL split into 2 with 5 letters, 6 with 4, 6 with 3 and 4 with 2.

Word list

Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with skill

The 5-letter words made with SKILL letters are 2: SKILL itself and 1 anagram, KILLS. Each scores 9 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with skill

6 4-letter words in SKILL; 4 of them share the top score of 8. KILL, SILK and ILLS are everyday picks.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with skill

Among 6 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SKILL, the top score is 7, reached by 4. SKI and ILL are the familiar ones.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with skill

KI tops the 2-letter words from SKILL at 6 points; next come IS and LI on 2.

Change One Tile in SKILL

Keep every letter of SKILL but one, change that one, and you get:

L C gives SLICK · unscramble slick
K T gives STILL · unscramble still
L Y gives SILKY · words from silky
K P gives PILLS · unscramble pills
K B gives BILLS · unscramble bills
K W gives WILLS · words from wills

More 5-letter words: starting with SK · ending in LL · all 5-letter words

Definitions for the Top SKILL Plays

SKILL first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

SKILL 9 · 11: the ability to do something well
KILLS 9 · 11: to cause to die
ILKS 8 · 9: a class or kind
KILL 8 · 10: to cause to die
SILK 8 · 9: to cover with a soft, lustrous fabric
ILK 7 · 8: a class or kind
KIS 7 · 7: the vital force that in Chinese thought is inherent in all things
SKI 7 · 7: to travel on skis (long, narrow strips of wood or metal)

Is SKILL Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

SKILL works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.

Game	Scrabble US	Scrabble UK	Words With Friends*
SKILL itself	Yes	Yes	Yes
Answers accepted (of 18)	16	18	15

* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LISK and SIK, 2 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KIS.

Longer Words Built on SKILL

Each word below uses all the letters of SKILL and one more.