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Skin

/skɪn/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts4 letters
Definition of Skin

noun

  1. The outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.

    "He is so disgusting he makes my skin crawl."

  2. The outer protective layer of the fruit of a plant.
  3. The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.
  4. A congealed layer on the surface of a liquid.

    "In order to get to the rest of the paint in the can, you′ll have to remove the skin floating on top of it."

  5. A set of resources that modifies the appearance and/or layout of the graphical user interface of a computer program.

    "You can use this skin to change how the browser looks."

verb

  1. To injure the skin of.
  2. To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.
  3. To high five.
  4. To apply a skin to (a computer program).

    "Can I skin the application to put the picture of my cat on it?"

  5. To use tricks to go past a defender.

noun

  1. Someone with a shaved head.
  2. Member of the skinhead subculture arising in late 1960s England or its diaspora, often incorrectly associated with violence and white-supremacist or anti-immigrant principles.
Anagrams of Skin

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

inkskinssink

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+akainskinas
+cnickssnick
+ddinkskinds
+ekinesskein
+ffinks
+gginkskings
+hknish
+jjinks
+kkinksskink
+lkilnslinksslink
Related Word Patterns
SK...Words starting with "sk"...INWords ending with "in"All 4-letter wordsUnscramble "skin"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
s1
k5
i1
n1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "skin"All 4-Letter WordsWords Starting With "S"
Rhymes With Skin
abscisinabstainacetinacetophenetidinacrasinacroleinactinactinomycinactomyosinacyloinadjoinadrenalin
Related 4-Letter Words
sabesabssacksacssadesadisafesagasagesagosagssagysaidsailsain

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 "Skin"

Skin is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "skin" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Skin" in Word Games

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