FLANKS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FLANKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLANKS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLANKS is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLANKS
No single letter turns FLANKS into another word.
How FLANKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLANKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about FLANKS
- FLANKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLANKS mean in Scrabble?
FLANKS is a form of FLANK (its plural or a verb form).
FLANK(noun) — The side of a person, animal or group, especially the fleshy part between the ribs and the hip.
Shorter words from the letters in FLANKS
Common questions about FLANKS
- Is FLANKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLANKS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLANKS worth?
- FLANKS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLANKS?
- No single letter can be added to FLANKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLANKS:
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