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Skunks

/skʌŋks/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts6 letters
Definition of Skunks

noun

  1. Any of various small mammals, of the family Mephitidae, native to North and Central America, having a glossy black with a white coat and two musk glands at the base of the tail for emitting a noxious smell as a defensive measure.
  2. A despicable person.
  3. A walkover victory in sports or board games, as when the opposing side is unable to score. Compare shutout.
  4. A win by 30 or more points.

verb

  1. To defeat so badly as to prevent any opposing points.

    "I skunked him at cards."

  2. To win by 30 or more points.
  3. (of beer) To go bad, to spoil.

noun

  1. A member of a hybrid skinhead and punk subculture.

noun

  1. Any of the strains of hybrids of Cannabis sativa and Cannabis indica that may have THC levels exceeding those of typical hashish.

noun

  1. Any of several American plants that have an offensive odour, but especially Croton texensis and Polemonium viscosum
  2. Strong-smelling cannabis
Anagrams of Skunks

No exact anagrams found for "skunks". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns
SK...Words starting with "sk"...KSWords ending with "ks"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "skunks"
Letter Values
s1
k5
u1
n1
k5
s1

Total: 14 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Skunks
aardvarksabelmosksafterdecksaftershocksairchecksairparksalmanacksalpenstocksamberjacksamoksamtracksamucks
Related 6-Letter Words
sabalssabbatsabbedsaberssabinesabinssabirssablessabotssabrassabredsabressacbutsachemsachet

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Skunks"

Skunks is a 6-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Skunks" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "skunks" is a medium-scoring word.