Is Shank a Scrabble Word? Yes

Shank is a valid Scrabble word and it is worth 12 points. The letter S is worth 1, the letter H is worth 4, the letter A is worth 1, the letter N is worth 1, and the letter K is worth 5. Therefore, the word Shank is a valuable addition to any Scrabble player's vocabulary.

Definition for the word Shank.

• cylinder forming a long narrow part of something (noun)
• lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals (noun)
• the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole (noun)
• a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg (noun)
• a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball (noun)
• cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill (noun)
• cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head (noun)
• hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction (verb)
• the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle (noun)

Scrabble Point Value of Shank: 12 Points

Words with Friends Point Value of Shank: 12 Points

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