Word: SKIPPER
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of SKIPPER
- The master of a ship.
- A coach, director, or other leader.
- The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.
- To captain a ship or a sports team.
- Agent noun of skip: one who skips.
- A person who skips, or fails to attend class.
- Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern.
- A barn or shed in which to shelter for the night.
- To take shelter in a barn or shed.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "skipper" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "skipper" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SKIPPER a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is SKIPPER worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in SKIPPER? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SKIPPER:
- # the skipper effect
- # master of skipper
- # playing with skipper
- # in terms of skipper
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