Updated June 2026
past tense of sky; hit a ball high into the air
“He skyed the catch and it fell short of the boundary.”
"Skyed" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.
"Skyed" is worth 13 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
Change a single letter of “skyed” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
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