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SHANK

12 pts

SHANK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. SHANK means "to hit sharply to the right, as a golf ball".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to hit sharply to the right, as a golf ball

In a sentence: "They shank."

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SHANK, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

S1
H4
A1
N1
K5
= 12

SHANK Scrabble FAQ

Is SHANK a Scrabble word?
SHANK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does SHANK mean?
to hit sharply to the right, as a golf ball
How do you use SHANK in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They shank."
How many points is SHANK worth in Scrabble?
SHANK is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SHANK?
SHANK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).