SKIRMISH is a playable word

skirmish Scrabble® Dictionary

verb
skirmished, skirmishing, skirmishes
to engage in a minor battle
56 Playable Words can be made from "SKIRMISH"
   2-Letter Words (7 found)
   3-Letter Words (15 found)
   5-Letter Words (8 found)
   6-Letter Words (3 found)
   8-Letter Words (1 found)