Definitions for skillet

skillet skil·let

Spelling: [skil-it]
IPA: /ˈskɪl ɪt/

Skillet is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 139 anagrams from letters in skillet (eikllst).

Definitions for skillet

noun

  1. a frying pan.
  2. a cylindrical serving vessel of the late 17th and early 18th centuries, having a hinged lid, a handle, and, sometimes, feet.
  3. Chiefly British. a long-handled saucepan.

Origin of skillet

1375-1425; late Middle English; origin uncertain

Examples for skillet

She fry all the eggs on the place, skillet the ham and pan the biscuits!

In a skillet melt and heat ½ of a cupful of lard or bacon fat.

Don dropped the skillet, jumped into a crouch, went for his gun.

And nothing escapes over the side, as things are wont to do from my skillet.

Throw them into a skillet of boiling water, and boil them twenty minutes; but when sufficiently done, they will rise to the top.

Buster can break eggs into a skillet and has done it a number of times this morning.

Pour it into a skillet and place the skillet on the coals before the fire.

From the former, I learned that you can broil pot roast instead of browning it in a skillet.

Melt a pound of butter by putting it into a skillet on hot coals.

I had no idea if it would even work, but right on the packaging Carr Valley actually recommends sautéing this cheese in a skillet.

Word Value for skillet
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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