Dictionary
Franklin
f 4r 1a 1n 1k 5l 1i 1n 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does franklin mean?
noun
United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)
Synonymsjohn hope franklin
printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists; as a scientist he is remembered particularly for his research in electricity (1706-1790)
Synonymsbenjamin franklin
a landowner (14th and 15th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth
Is FRANKLIN 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 FRANKLIN worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FRANKLIN
Hooks for FRANKLIN
Add one letter to the front or back of FRANKLIN to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Franklin: quick answers
Is FRANKLIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FRANKLIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FRANKLIN worth?
FRANKLIN scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does franklin mean?
As a noun, franklin means “United States historian noted for studies of Black American history (born in 1915)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FRANKLIN?
You can make 112 shorter words from FRANKLIN, such as FAKIR, FLANK, FRANK, KAFIR. See the full list.