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01 Word definition

skimpy

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is SKIMPY a word?

Yes. SKIMPY is a 6-letter adjective. containing little excess Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SKIMPY?

S-K-I-M-P-Y

SKIMPY contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. containing little excess

    “a lean budget”

2adjective

  1. (of clothing) revealing the body

    “her dress was scanty and revealing”
Synonyms
leanscanty
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends18points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SKIMPY spelled?

S1K2I3M4P5Y6
Starts withSKIFirst 3 letters
Ends withMPYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with SKI →Words ending in MPY →Words made from SKIMPY →Words with I →Words with K →Words with M →Words with P →

03 Word-game status

Can you play SKIMPY?

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Base tile value: 17 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 18 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About SKIMPY.

How do you spell SKIMPY?

SKIMPY is spelled S-K-I-M-P-Y. It contains 6 letters.