Is LANKIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LANKIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LANKIER mean?
Lankier is a form of LANKY.
- adjective
tall and thin and having long slender limbs
“a gangling teenager”
- adjective
tall and thin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + I (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 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 LANKIER
Single letters that turn LANKIER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LANKIER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- alkine10
- lakier10
- lanker10
- linker10
- rankle10
- relink10
- alike9
- alkie9
- ankle9
- inker9
- inkle9
- laker9
- liken9
- liker9
- reink9
- akin8
- ilka8
- kail8
- kain8
- kale8
- kane8
- karn8
- keir8
- kern8
- kier8
- kiln8
- kina8
- kine8
- kirn8
- knar8
- krai8
- lake8
- lank8
- lark8
- leak8
- like8
- link8
- nark8
- rake8
- raki8
- rank8
- rink8
- ark7
- elk7
- ilk7
- ink7
- irk7
- kae7
- kea7
- ken7
- kin7
- kir7
- lek7
- aliner6
- larine6
- linear6
- nailer6
- renail6
- ka6
- ki6
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