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SKIRMISH

8 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SKIRMISH Means

  1. noun: a minor short-term fight
  2. verb: engage in a skirmish

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SKIRMISH is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 K5 I1 R1 M3 I1 S1 H4.

Words Made From The Letters In SKIRMISH

71 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (15)

4 letter words (28)

3 letter words (17)

2 letter words (7)

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