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Is skelp a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word skelp is a Scrabble US word. The word skelp is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

S1K5E1L1P3

Is skelp a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word skelp is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

S1K5E1L1P3

Is skelp a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word skelp is a Words With Friends word. The word skelp is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1K5E1L2P4

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5-letter words (3 found)

KELPS,SKELP,SPELK,

4-letter words (8 found)

ELKS,KELP,KEPS,LEKS,LEPS,PELS,SKEP,SPEK,

3-letter words (9 found)

ELK,ELS,KEP,LEK,LEP,LES,PEL,PES,SEL,

2-letter words (3 found)

EL,ES,PE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 24 words from skelp according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of skelp

skelp kselp seklp esklp keslp ekslp sklep kslep slkep lskep klsep lksep selkp eslkp slekp lsekp elskp leskp kelsp eklsp klesp lkesp elksp leksp skepl ksepl sekpl eskpl kespl ekspl skpel kspel spkel pskel kpsel pksel sepkl espkl spekl psekl epskl peskl kepsl ekpsl kpesl pkesl epksl peksl sklpe kslpe slkpe lskpe klspe lkspe skple ksple spkle pskle kpsle pksle slpke lspke splke pslke lpske plske klpse lkpse kplse pklse lpkse plkse selpk eslpk slepk lsepk elspk lespk seplk esplk spelk pselk epslk peslk slpek lspek splek pslek lpsek plsek elpsk lepsk eplsk pelsk lpesk plesk kelps eklps kleps lkeps elkps lekps kepls ekpls kpels pkels epkls pekls klpes lkpes kples pkles lpkes plkes elpks lepks eplks pelks lpeks pleks

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word skelp. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in skelp.

Definitions and meaning of skelp

skelp

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skɛlp/

Etymology 1

From Middle English skelpen, probably of imitative origin. The noun is from Middle English skelp, from the verb.

Verb

skelp (third-person singular simple present skelps, present participle skelping, simple past and past participle skelped)

  1. (transitive, Scotland, Northern England) To beat or slap.
  2. (intransitive, Scotland) To move briskly along.

Noun

skelp (plural skelps)

  1. A blow; a smart stroke.
  2. (Scotland) A squall; a heavy fall of rain.
  3. (Scotland) A large portion.

Etymology 2

Noun

skelp (plural skelps)

  1. A narrow strip of rolled or forged metal, ready to be bent and welded to form a pipe.

Verb

skelp (third-person singular simple present skelps, present participle skelping, simple past and past participle skelped)

  1. (transitive) To form (a plate or bar of metal, etc.) into a skelp.
  2. (transitive) To bend round (a skelp) in tube-making.

Anagrams

  • kelps, spelk

Scots

Etymology

Probably imitative, or from Scottish Gaelic sgealp (“slap”).

Verb

skelp (third-person singular simple present skelps, present participle skelpin, simple past skelpt, past participle skelpt)

  1. To beat, slap, now especially the backside.

Source: wiktionary.org