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Spanker

s 1p 3a 1n 1k 5e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does spanker mean?

noun

  1. a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand

    “someone slapped me on the back and I turned to see who the slapper was”

    Synonymsslapper

  2. a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel

Is SPANKER 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 SPANKER worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1p 3a 1n 1k 5e 1r 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
s 1p 4a 1n 2k 5e 1r 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
s 1p 4a 1n 1k 5e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
s 1p 3a 1n 1k 6e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in SPANKER

Hooks for SPANKER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

spankers

Words that end like SPANKER

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

blankerfrankerbankercankerdankerhankerrankertanker
All words ending in -ANKER

Spanker: quick answers

Is SPANKER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SPANKER 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 SPANKER worth?
SPANKER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does spanker mean?
As a noun, spanker means “a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SPANKER?
You can make 213 shorter words from SPANKER, such as PEKANS, PRANKS, SPARKE, KNAPS. See the full list.