01 Word definition

skid

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is SKID a word?

Yes. SKID is a 4-letter noun. one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SKID?

S-K-I-D

SKID contains 4 letters, begins with S, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. one of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects

2noun

  1. a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

Synonyms
brake shoeshoe
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SKID spelled?

S1K2I3D4
Starts withSKIFirst 3 letters
Ends withKIDLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About SKID.

How do you spell SKID?

SKID is spelled S-K-I-D. It contains 4 letters.