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Word: SLANK

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
S 1 L 1 A 1 N 1 K 5
Length 5 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /sหˆlรฆnk/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 11 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 1
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile K (5 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of SLANK

Verb
  1. simple past and past participle of slink
Noun
  1. A depression, a low place in the ground, especially one at the side of a river, lake, or cove which is filled with water during freshet(s).

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Wiktionary.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "slank", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "slank" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 11 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SLANK a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
SLANK is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is SLANK worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, SLANK is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 11 points.
How many syllables are in SLANK? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in SLANK.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SLANK:

  • # the slank effect
  • # master of slank
  • # playing with slank
  • # in terms of slank

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as SLANK:

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Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of SLANK:

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Sub-words

Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of SLANK:

Word Family

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