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8 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a minor short-term fight
verb engage in a skirmish
originFrom Middle English skirmish (as a verb), from Old French escarmouche (“skirmish”), from Italian scaramuccia, earlier schermugio. Doublet of escarmouche, Scaramouche, and Scaramucci.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- shirks 13
- smirks 12
- shirk 12
- mirks 11
- skims 11
- smirk 11
- khis 11
- kish 11
- mihis 10
- shims 10
- mirk 10
- skim 10