Yes, skid is a Scrabble word!

Verb

1. Slide without control

2. Elevate onto skids

3. Apply a brake or skid to

4. Move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner

Noun

1. One of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects

2. A restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

3. An unexpected slide