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Yanked

y 4a 1n 1k 5e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Common · past tense of yank

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

What does yanked mean?

verb

  1. pull, or move with a sudden movement

    “He turned the handle and jerked the door open”

    Synonymsjerk

Definitions shown for yank, the base form of yanked.

Is YANKED 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 YANKED worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
y 4a 1n 1k 5e 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
y 3a 1n 2k 5e 1d 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
y 4a 1n 1k 5e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
y 4a 1n 1k 6e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in YANKED

Words that end like YANKED

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

thankedbankedrankedtankedblankedclankedcrankedflankedfrankedplankedspanked
All words ending in -ANKED

Yanked: quick answers

Is YANKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. YANKED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is YANKED worth?
YANKED scores 14 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does yanked mean?
yanked is the past tense of yank, which means “pull, or move with a sudden movement”.
What words can you make with the letters in YANKED?
You can make 67 shorter words from YANKED, such as KANDY, KYNDE, DYKE, KYND. See the full list.