Dictionary
Flanker
f 4l 1a 1n 1k 5e 1r 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does flanker mean?
noun
a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver
Synonymsflanker back
a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation
Is FLANKER 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 FLANKER worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FLANKER
Hooks for FLANKER
Add one letter to the front or back of FLANKER to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like FLANKER
Common words that share the ending -ANKER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ANKERFlanker: quick answers
Is FLANKER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLANKER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLANKER worth?
FLANKER scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does flanker mean?
As a noun, flanker means “a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLANKER?
You can make 121 shorter words from FLANKER, such as FANKLE, FLAKER, FAKER, FLAKE. See the full list.