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Skank

s 1k 5a 1n 1k 5

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Rare

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

What does skank mean?

noun

  1. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant

    Synonymsfilthcrud

  2. a rhythmic dance to reggae music performed by bending forward and extending the hands while bending the knees

verb

  1. dance the skank

Is SKANK a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is SKANK worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1k 5a 1n 1k 5

Words With Friends

14 pts
s 1k 5a 1n 2k 5

Wordfeud

13 pts
s 1k 5a 1n 1k 5

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1k 6a 1n 1k 6

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

Words from the letters in SKANK

Hooks for SKANK

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SKANK

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

All words ending in -ANK

Skank: quick answers

Is SKANK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKANK 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 SKANK worth?
SKANK scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 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 skank mean?
As a noun, skank means “any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SKANK?
You can make 13 shorter words from SKANK, such as KAKS, KAK, KANS, SANK. See the full list.