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Flanks

f 4l 1a 1n 1k 5s 1

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

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

What does flanks mean?

noun

  1. the side of military or naval formation

    “they attacked the enemy's right flank”

    Synonymswing

  2. a subfigure consisting of a side of something

  3. a cut from the fleshy part of an animal's side between the ribs and the leg

  4. the side between ribs and hipbone

verb

  1. be located at the sides of something or somebody

Definitions shown for flank, the base form of flanks.

Is FLANKS 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) No

How many points is FLANKS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
f 4l 1a 1n 1k 5s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
f 4l 2a 1n 2k 5s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
f 4l 1a 1n 1k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
f 4l 2a 1n 1k 6s 1

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

Words from the letters in FLANKS

Words that end like FLANKS

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.

All words ending in -ANKS

Flanks: quick answers

Is FLANKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLANKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLANKS worth?
FLANKS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does flanks mean?
flanks is the plural and third-person singular form of flank, which means “the side of military or naval formation”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLANKS?
You can make 35 shorter words from FLANKS, such as FANKS, FLAKS, FLANK, FLASK. See the full list.