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Is SWANKS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SWANKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SWANKS mean?

Swanks is a form of SWANK.

  1. noun

    elegance by virtue of being fashionable

  2. verb

    display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously

    “he showed off his new sports car”

  3. adjective

    imposingly fashionable and elegant

    “a swank apartment”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

6

Letters

S (1) + W (4) + 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 SWANKS

SWANKS 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 SWANKS

The 30 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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