How many points is PLANKS worth in Scrabble?

PLANKS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PLANKS?

PLANKS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PLANKS

12 pts

PLANKS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. PLANKS is a verb form of plank. PLANK means "to cover with planks (long, flat pieces of lumber)".

Meaning & examples

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noun

A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.
A political issue that is of concern to a faction or a party of the people and the political position that is taken on that issue.
Example: Germanization was a central plank of German conservative thinking in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Physical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time.

verb

To cover something with planking.
Example: to plank a floor or a ship
To bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber.
To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash.
Example: to plank money in a wager

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PLANKS is a verb form of plank. PLANK means "to cover with planks (long, flat pieces of lumber)".

In a sentence: "They planks."

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PLANKS Scrabble FAQ

Is PLANKS a Scrabble word?: PLANKS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does PLANKS mean?: PLANKS is a verb form of plank. PLANK means "to cover with planks (long, flat pieces of lumber)".
How do you use PLANKS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They planks."
How many points is PLANKS worth in Scrabble?: PLANKS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PLANKS?: PLANKS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).