5 letter words starting with ski

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with ski.

  • SKIDS
  • SKIED
  • SKIER
  • SKIES
  • SKIEY
  • SKIFF
  • SKILL
  • SKIMO
  • SKIMP
  • SKIMS
  • SKINK
  • SKINS
  • SKINT
  • SKIOS
  • SKIPS
  • SKIRL
  • SKIRR
  • SKIRT
  • SKITE
  • SKITS
  • SKIVE
  • SKIVY

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of skids

skids (noun)

  1. An out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car.
  2. A shoe or clog, as of iron, attached to a chain, and placed under the wheel of a wagon to prevent its turning when descending a steep hill; a drag; a skidpan.
  3. (by extension) A hook attached to a chain, used for the same purpose.
  4. A piece of timber or other material used as a support, or to receive pressure.

skids (verb)

  1. To slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard.
  2. To protect or support with a skid or skids.
  3. To cause to move on skids.
  4. To check or halt (wagon wheels, etc.) with a skid.

skids (noun)

  1. A stepchild.

Definition of skier

skier (noun)

  1. One who skis.

skier (noun)

  1. A ball hit high in the air, often leading to a catch.


Definition of skive

skive (noun)

  1. Something very easy, where one can slack off without penalty.
  2. An act of avoiding lessons or work.

skive (verb)

  1. To avoid one's lessons or work (chiefly at school or university); shirk.

skive (noun)

  1. A rotating iron disk coated with oil and diamond dust used to polish the facets of a diamond.
  2. An angled cut or bevel at the edge of something.

skive (verb)

  1. To pare or shave off the rough or thick parts of.