Skein is valid Scrabble Word

Is skein a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is skein valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
9 points in Scrabble
10 points in WWF

Definitions for SKEIN in dictionary:

VERB:

to wind into long, loose coils
wind into a skein

NOUN:

a length of thread or yarn, loosely coiled and knotted.
an element that forms part of a complex or complicated whole
a flock of wild geese or swans in flight, typically in a V-shaped formation.
yarn wound in a loose coil
A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel, -- usually tied in a sort of knot.
A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
A flight of wild fowl (wild geese or the like).
coils of worsted yarn

Words related to SKEIN

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Words that contain SKEIN

skeins10 skeined12 skeining13

How to use SKEIN in a sentence

A great mound of gray yarn, uncut skein after uncut skein of it, rose off the brocade divan, more of them piled in systematic pyramids on three chairs.
Under their gelatinous domes was the skein of filaments that served them for locomotion, nutrition and reproduction.
His arms were out, and he held a skein of worsted from hand to hand which my mother was busily rolling into a ball.
Ere they had finished there was a jerk in the fire-smoke, the rising skein of which bulged out into the room, as if some giant had laid his hand on the chimney-top for a moment.
Then, reaching suddenly out, his long white fingers tangled themselves feebly in the golden skein, and with a little loving uplift of the eyes he drew it to his breast.
As usual in theological controversies, the skein became more and more entangled, till there was no way left but to cut it in two.
A skein of rather fine white cotton cord, and 54 rings.
Life is a secret and a tangled skein, full of loose, almost invisible threads.
He told us he was aware of the efforts young Rouletabille was making to unravel the tangled skein of The Yellow Room mystery.
To such gossip Denzil paid little attention, until his skein of life became unexpectedly entangled with that of the strange gentleman.

In the distance the thin skein of a water course drew an intricate pattern that made them think of the thread of slime left by a wandering snail.
And so the delicate skein of prayer rose from the altar where this morning sacrifice lay before God, waiting the consummation of His acceptance.
We have a tangled skein to unravel, and we have got to do some pretty smart work.
Her older sister stared into the fire, a skein of silk in one hand, a needle in the other.
Following the free flight of main melody is a skein of quicker figures, on aspirant pulse, answered by broad, tragic descent in minor tones.
Soon this simple lay is woven in a skein of pairs of voices, meeting or diverging.
It grew small in the unending gulf of space, until all sign of its presence was gone save a faint skein of smoke against the evening sky.
He thought that he had but one door to thrust open, while he had a skein of doors to unravel.
In his day religion was limited to the law of Moses, a skein well combed out, but the Scribes in Jerusalem had knotted and twisted the skein.
Miss Mullett smiled and drew a new thread from the skein.
Decima was winding some silk, and Lucy was holding the skein for her.
Such grave old maids as Portia and Zenobia May like discourses with a skein of threads, And love a lecture for its many heads, But as for me, I have the Hydra-phobia.
One day Louisa wanted to wind a skein of silk, and in looking for a piece of paper to wind it upon she opened her writing-box, and took out Mrs.
I am asked to stop at the department store and discover in that vast aggregation of goods a skein of silk of a specified shade, and having found it bring it safely home.
She sends the five-dollar bill through space, and in a minute or two she gives me the skein and four dollars and ninety-five cents, and I go out of the store a free man.

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