How many points is SKELETONS worth in Scrabble?

SKELETONS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SKELETONS?

SKELETONS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SKELETONS

13 pts

SKELETONS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. SKELETONS is a noun form of skeleton. SKELETON means "the supporting or protective framework of a human or animal body".

Meaning & examples

noun

The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals.
An anthropomorphic representation of a skeleton.
Example: She dressed up as a skeleton for Halloween.
A very thin person.
Example: She lost so much weight while she was ill that she became a skeleton.

Synonyms: ottomy, skellington, backbone

Antonyms: stub

verb

To reduce to a skeleton; to skin; to skeletonize
To minimize

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SKELETONS is a noun form of skeleton. SKELETON means "the supporting or protective framework of a human or animal body".

In a sentence: "The skeletons is noted."

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SKELETON12 pts

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SKELETONS Scrabble FAQ

Is SKELETONS a Scrabble word?: SKELETONS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does SKELETONS mean?: SKELETONS is a noun form of skeleton. SKELETON means "the supporting or protective framework of a human or animal body".
How do you use SKELETONS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The skeletons is noted."
How many points is SKELETONS worth in Scrabble?: SKELETONS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SKELETONS?: SKELETONS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).