SKIMP
13
Definition
Pronunciation: //skɪmp//
verb
- (Scotland, Northern England) To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of."I thought Adie was only skimpin' me."
verb
- (transitive) To slight; to do carelessly; to scamp."I got out my wallet and let him have a look at my licenses, detective and driver's. He didn't skimp it, being a lawyer."
- (intransitive) To save; to be parsimonious or stingy.
adj
- (dated, UK, dialect or US, colloquial) Scanty.
noun
- (in the plural, colloquial) Underwear."While presenting a rundown of the sexiest soap stars in the world in this week's ZOO, Hollyoaks' Gemma Atkinson very kindly stripped down to her skimps herself."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 13 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SKIMP'?
The word SKIMP is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
S1
K5
I1
M3
P3
Total: 13 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SKIMP'?
The word SKIMP is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
S1
K5
I1
M4
P4
Total: 15 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.