Is FLANKERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLANKERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLANKERS mean?
Flankers is a form of FLANKER.
- noun
a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver
- noun
a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FLANKERS
FLANKERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from FLANKERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flakers14
- flanker14
- fakers13
- flaker13
- flakes13
- flanks13
- franks13
- freaks13
- kenafs13
- faker12
- fakes12
- flake12
- flaks12
- flank12
- flask12
- frank12
- freak12
- kenaf12
- kerfs12
- rankles11
- fake11
- flak11
- kafs11
- kefs11
- kerf11
- snarfle10
- ankles10
- lakers10
- lanker10
- rankle10
- slaker10
- kaf10
- kef10
- falser9
- farles9
- ferals9
- flanes9
- flares9
- ankle9
- asker9
- eskar9
- kales9
- kanes9
- karns9
- kerns9
- knars9
- laker9
- lakes9
- larks9
- leaks9
- narks9
- rakes9
- ranks9
- saker9
- skean9
- slake9
- slank9
- snake9
- snark9
- sneak9
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