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Rankles

r 1a 1n 1k 5l 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · third-person singular form of rankle

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

What does rankles mean?

verb

  1. gnaw into; make resentful or angry

    “The injustice rankled her”

    Synonymseat intofretgrate

Definitions shown for rankle, the base form of rankles.

Is RANKLES 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 RANKLES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
r 1a 1n 1k 5l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
r 1a 1n 2k 5l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
r 1a 1n 1k 5l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
r 1a 1n 1k 6l 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RANKLES

Hooks for RANKLES

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

Front hooks

cranklesprankles

Back hooks

rankless

Words that end like RANKLES

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

ankles
All words ending in -ANKLES

Rankles: quick answers

Is RANKLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RANKLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RANKLES worth?
RANKLES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rankles mean?
rankles is the third-person singular form of rankle, which means “gnaw into”.
What words can you make with the letters in RANKLES?
You can make 201 shorter words from RANKLES, such as ANKERS, ANKLES, KNARLS, LAKERS. See the full list.