Is SKIRT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SKIRT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SKIRT mean?
- noun
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
- noun
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
- verb
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
“He dodged the issue”
- verb
pass around or about; move along the border
“The boat skirted the coast”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + R (1) + T (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SKIRT
Single letters that turn SKIRT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of SKIRT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SKIRT
The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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