What LANKEST Means
LANKEST is a form of LANK, which means:
- adjective: long and thin and often limp“grown lank with fasting”
- adjective: long and lean
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LANKEST is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 A1 N1 K5 E1 S1 T1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of LANKEST (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In LANKEST
219 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (7)
5 letter words (54)
4 letter words (87)
3 letter words (54)
2 letter words (17)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.