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Lankiest

l 1a 1n 1k 5i 1e 1s 1t 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · 8 letters · Common · superlative of lanky

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

What does lankiest mean?

adjective

  1. tall and thin and having long slender limbs

    “a gangling teenager”

    Synonymsganglingganglyrangy

  2. tall and thin

    Synonymsganglinggangly

Definitions shown for lanky, the base form of lankiest.

Is LANKIEST 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 LANKIEST worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
l 1a 1n 1k 5i 1e 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
l 2a 1n 2k 5i 1e 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
l 1a 1n 1k 5i 1e 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
l 2a 1n 1k 6i 1e 1s 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in LANKIEST

Hooks for LANKIEST

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

Front hooks

clankiest

Back hooks

None

Words that end like LANKIEST

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

earliesteasiestfunniesthappiestheaviestsilliestangriestbaggiestbalmiestbandiestbeadiestbeefiestbossiestbriniestbuggiestbulkiestbumpiestburliestbushiestcanniestchewiestcockiestcorniestcraziest
All words ending in -IEST

Lankiest: quick answers

Is LANKIEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LANKIEST 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 LANKIEST worth?
LANKIEST scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lankiest mean?
lankiest is the superlative of lanky, which means “tall and thin and having long slender limbs”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LANKIEST?
You can make 499 shorter words from LANKIEST, such as ALKINES, ANKLETS, ANTLIKE, ASKLENT. See the full list.