How many points is SKIVES worth in Scrabble?

SKIVES is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SKIVES?

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

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SKIVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. SKIVES is a verb form of skive. SKIVE means "to pare".

Something very easy, where one can slack off without penalty.
Example: Mr Smith's history classes are a total skive.
An act of avoiding lessons or work.

Synonyms: play hooky, skip, skive off

A rotating iron disk coated with oil and diamond dust used to polish the facets of a diamond.
An angled cut or bevel at the edge of something.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

SKIVES is a verb form of skive. SKIVE means "to pare".

In a sentence: "They skives."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SKIVES. It scores 13 points.

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Is SKIVES a Scrabble word?: SKIVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does SKIVES mean?: SKIVES is a verb form of skive. SKIVE means "to pare".
How do you use SKIVES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They skives."
How many points is SKIVES worth in Scrabble?: SKIVES is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SKIVES?: SKIVES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).