skirt
Skirt can refer to cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist, a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women, or informal terms for a (young) woman. As a verb, skirt can mean to avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues), pass around or about; move along the border, or form the edge of.
Length
5
Scrabble
9
WWF
9
Starts
SK
Ends
IRT
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SKIRT” Mean?
/skɜːt/
skirt has 8 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
4 sensescloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
Synonyms
Verb
4 sensespass around or about; move along the border
“The boat skirted the coast”
form the edge of
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
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Definition
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
Length
5 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
T
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
S, K, I, R, T
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆SKIRT has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆SKIRT is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆SKIRT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆SKIRT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
SK, KI, IR, RT
Trigrams
SKI, KIR, IRT
Crossword Intelligence
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