Is “Skips” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
SKIPS
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Skips

noun
  1. 1.A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.

  2. 2.The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.

  3. 3.A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.

verb
  1. 1.To move by hopping on alternate feet.

    She will skip from one end of the sidewalk to the other.

  2. 2.To leap about lightly.

  3. 3.To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.

    The rock will skip across the pond.

Synonyms: play hookie

noun
  1. 1.A large open-topped container for waste, designed to be lifted onto the back of a truck to remove it along with its contents. (see also skep).

  2. 2.A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.

  3. 3.A skep, or basket.

Synonyms: dumpster

noun
  1. 1.Short for skipper, the master or captain of a ship, or other person in authority.

  2. 2.(specially) The captain of a sports team. Also, a form of address by the team to the captain.

  3. 3.The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.