SKIDS

/skɪdz/

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

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K 5

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Meaning of SKIDS

noun

An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.
"Just before hitting the guardrail the driver was able to regain control and pull out of the skid."
A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan.

verb

To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard.
"They skidded around the corner and accelerated up the street."
To protect or support with a skid or skids.

noun

A stepchild.

Anagrams of SKIDS

disks10

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About the word SKIDS

Is "SKIDS" a valid Scrabble word?

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

How many points is "SKIDS" worth?

In Scrabble, "SKIDS" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.

What does "SKIDS" mean?

An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.

What are the anagrams of "SKIDS"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as SKIDS: DISKS.