What does YANK mean?
YANK is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /jæŋk/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- pull, or move with a sudden movement“He turned the handle and jerked the door open”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
yanked14yanking15
Anagrams of YANK
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside YANK
9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is YANK a Scrabble word?
YANK is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is YANK worth?
YANK is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from YANK?
9 other words, including AN, ANY, YA and NA.