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skipper

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Is skipper a Scrabble word?

Yes, skipper is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 15 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of skipper?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (nautical) The master of a ship.Examples: "The skipper Mr. Cooke had hired at Far Harbor was a God-fearing man with a luke warm interest in his new billet and employer, and had only been prevailed upon to take charge of the yacht after the offer of an emolument equal to half a year's sea pay of an ensign in the navy."Synonyms: master, captain

2. (sports) The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.Examples: "But even the return of skipper Steven Gerrard from a six-week injury layoff could not inspire Liverpool"

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To captain a ship or a sports team.Examples: "Tourist subs, which could once be skippered by anyone with a U.S. Coast Guard captain’s license"transitive

noun (English)

1. (sports) One who jumps rope.

2. (obsolete) A young, thoughtless person.Examples: "Skipper, stand back; 'tis age that nourisheth"obsolete

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To take shelter in a barn or shed.intransitive

noun (English)

1. (South Africa) A short-sleeved (or long-sleeved) tee-shirt, or sweatshirt.Examples: "Plain nylon doeks...Men's knitted skippers, long sleeves, three buttons in front."; "The special constables..were issued with one pair of boots, two overalls, one raincoat, and two skippers — but no shirts or warm coats."; "My neighbour's little boy pestered his dad for a 'Viva' T-shirt. This long-suffering man pointed out to his son that he had been sharing his w:Cosatu skipper with him.., but the kid..did not want to wear it any longer as it was not, as he put it, 'skipa sa Mandela'."Synonyms: jumper, tee-shirtSouth-Africa

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "skipper"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "skipper"?

Scrabble
15 points
S1
K5
I1
P3
P3
E1
R1
Words With Friends
17 points
S1
K5
I1
P4
P4
E1
R1

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