What TANKS Means
TANKS is a form of TANK, which means:
- noun: an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
- noun: a large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids
- verb: store in a tank by causing (something) to flow into it
- verb: consume excessive amounts of alcohol
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TANKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 A1 N1 K5 S1.
Anagrams of TANKS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TANKS
34 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.
4 letter words (12)
3 letter words (15)
2 letter words (7)
Longer Words Containing TANKS
TANKS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.