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SKULK

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Skulk.

Skulk - as a verb

Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lurk8

Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
malinger11

Move furtively

Example: "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day"

Skulk - as a noun

A group of foxes.

A group of people seen as being fox-like (e.g. cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans).

The act of skulking.

One who avoids an obligation or responsibility.

Example Sentences

"He skulked around the corner, trying to avoid being seen."
"The cat likes to skulk in the shadows before pouncing on its prey."
"They were caught skulking in the restricted area of the building."
"The spy skulked behind enemy lines, gathering information."
"She always had a tendency to skulk away when things got tough."
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Word Game Points

Is SKULK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, skulk is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SKULK has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SKULK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, skulk is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SKULK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SKULK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, skulk is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SKULK has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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