SKEAN

5-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

S 1
K 5
E 1
A 1
N 1

Meaning of SKEAN

noun
  1. A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
  2. A web, a weave, a tangle.
noun
  1. A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.
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Anagrams of SKEAN

kanes9
snake9
sneak9

Related words

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About the word SKEAN

Is "SKEAN" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "SKEAN" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "SKEAN" worth?

In Scrabble, "SKEAN" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.

What does "SKEAN" mean?

A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.

What are the anagrams of "SKEAN"?

3 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as SKEAN: KANES, SNAKE, SNEAK.