Is RANKNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RANKNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RANKNESS mean?
- noun
the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
“he praised the richness of the soil”
- noun
the attribute of having a strong offensive smell
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + K (5) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 12 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 RANKNESS
Single letters that turn RANKNESS 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 RANKNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- askers10
- eskars10
- sakers10
- skeans10
- snakes10
- snarks10
- sneaks10
- asker9
- eskar9
- kanes9
- karns9
- kerns9
- knars9
- narks9
- rakes9
- ranks9
- saker9
- sakes9
- sarks9
- skean9
- snake9
- snark9
- sneak9
- arks8
- asks8
- kaes8
- kane8
- karn8
- keas8
- kens8
- kern8
- knar8
- nark8
- rake8
- rank8
- sake8
- sank8
- sark8
- skas8
- ark7
- ask7
- kae7
- kas7
- kea7
- ken7
- ska7
- sarsen6
- sennas6
- snares6
- ka6
- arses5
- earns5
- nares5
- nears5
- rases5
- saner5
- sanes5
- sears5
- senna5
- sensa5
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