Skewer

/ˈskjuːə/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters

Definition of Skewer

noun

A long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
Food served on a skewer
A scenario in which a piece attacks a more valuable piece which, if it moves aside, reveals a less valuable piece. Compare pin.W

verb

To impale on a skewer.
To attack a piece which has a less valuable piece behind it.
To severely mock or discredit.

Anagrams of Skewer

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "skewer":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

SK...Words starting with "sk"...ERWords ending with "er"All 6-letter words Unscramble "skewer"

Letter Values

s1

k5

e1

w4

e1

r1

Total: 13 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "skewer"All 6-Letter Words Words Starting With "S"

Rhymes With Skewer

abandoner abaser abater abetter abhorrer abider abjurer abler abolisher aborter abrader abridger

Related 6-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 "Skewer"

Skewer is a 6-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "skewer" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Skewer" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "skewer" is a medium-scoring word.