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Clanks

Q: What does clanks mean?

clanks is the plural and third-person singular form of clank, which means “a loud resonant repeating noise”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

c ₃l ₁a ₁n ₁k ₅s ₁

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of clank

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : not valid

What does clanks mean?

noun

a loud resonant repeating noise
“he could hear the clang of distant bells”
Synonymsclang clangor clangour clangoring clash

verb

make a clank
“the train clanked through the village”

Definitions shown for clank, the base form of clanks.

Is CLANKS a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is CLANKS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts

c ₃l ₁a ₁n ₁k ₅s ₁

Words With Friends

15 pts

c ₄l ₂a ₁n ₂k ₅s ₁

Wordfeud

13 pts

c ₄l ₁a ₁n ₁k ₅s ₁

NYT Crossplay

14 pts

c ₃l ₂a ₁n ₁k ₆s ₁

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

Words from the letters in CLANKS

Best shorter words top 30 of 36

calks 11 clank 11 lacks 11 slack 11 snack 11 calk 10 cask 10 lack 10 sack 10 lanks 9 slank 9 kans 8 lank 8 sank 8 ask 7 clans 7 kas 7 ska 7 cans 6 clan 6 ka 6 lacs 6 scan 6 can 5 lac 5 sac 5 als 3 las 3 nas 3 sal 3

See all 36 words made from CLANKS

Words that end like CLANKS

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

thanks tanks blanks banks cranks flanks franks planks pranks spanks yanks gangplanks

All words ending in -ANKS

Clanks: quick answers

Is CLANKS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CLANKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.

How many points is CLANKS worth?

CLANKS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does clanks mean?

clanks is the plural and third-person singular form of clank, which means “a loud resonant repeating noise”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in CLANKS?

You can make 36 shorter words from CLANKS, such as CALKS, CLANK, LACKS, SLACK. See the full list.