Is FRANKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FRANKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FRANKS mean?
Franks is a form of FRANK.
- adjective
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
“blunt talking and straight shooting”
- noun
a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century
- noun
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
- verb
stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 6
F (4) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 13 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 FRANKS
FRANKS 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 FRANKS
The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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