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Peels

/piːlz/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts5 letters
Definition of Peels

noun

  1. A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.

noun

  1. (usually uncountable) The skin or outer layer of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
  2. The action of peeling away from a formation.
  3. A cosmetic preparation designed to remove dead skin or to exfoliate.

verb

  1. To remove the skin or outer covering of.

    "I sat by my sister's bed, peeling oranges for her."

  2. To remove something from the outer or top layer of.

    "I peeled (the skin from) a banana and ate it hungrily."

  3. To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.

    "I had been out in the sun too long, and my nose was starting to peel."

  4. To remove one's clothing.

    "The children peeled by the side of the lake and jumped in."

  5. To move, separate (off or away).

    "The scrum-half peeled off and made for the touchlines."

noun

  1. A stake.
  2. A fence made of stakes; a stockade.
  3. A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep.

noun

  1. A shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven.
  2. A T-shaped implement used by printers and bookbinders for hanging wet sheets of paper on lines or poles to dry.
  3. The blade of an oar.

noun

  1. An equal or match; a draw.
  2. A takeout which removes a stone from play as well as the delivered stone.

verb

  1. To play a peel shot.

verb

  1. To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own).

verb

  1. To plunder; to pillage, rob.
Anagrams of Peels

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "peels":

pelessleepspeel

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "peels" and rearranging:

+aasleepelapseplease
+bbleepsplebes
+cclepes
+kkeleps
+msemple
+nspleen
+oelopes
+rlepersrepels
+ssleepsspeels
+tpestle
Related Word Patterns
PE...Words starting with "pe"...LSWords ending with "ls"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "peels"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
p3
e1
e1
l1
s1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Peels
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Related 5-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Peels"

Peels is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "peels" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Peels" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "peels" is a low-scoring word.