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Ankle

a 1n 1k 5l 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does ankle mean?

noun

  1. a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus

    Synonymsankle jointmortise jointarticulatio talocruralis

Is ANKLE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

ANKLE is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is ANKLE worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
a 1n 1k 5l 1e 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
a 1n 2k 5l 2e 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
a 1n 1k 5l 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
a 1n 1k 6l 2e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ANKLE

Hooks for ANKLE

Add one letter to the front or back of ANKLE to make another word.

Words that end like ANKLE

Common words that share the ending -ANKLE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ANKLE

Ankle: quick answers

Is ANKLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ANKLE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ANKLE worth?
ANKLE scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ankle mean?
As a noun, ankle means “a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus”.
What words can you make with the letters in ANKLE?
You can make 31 shorter words from ANKLE, such as KALE, KANE, LAKE, LANK. See the full list.