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lanky

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Is lanky a Scrabble word?

Yes, lanky is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of lanky?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (informal, derogatory) Tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.Examples: "tall and lanky"; "awkwardly lanky"; "long, lanky frame"Synonyms: gangly

name (English)

1. (colloquial, historical) The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway.Examples: "The Lanky was 'The Business Line' – cotton, wool and coal – but a lot of northern towns now had their own 'wakes' or holiday week, and the Lanky was all for that, because then people wanted to pack up, and they wanted to be off."; "We had an extra pilot [engine] on summer Saturdays for excursion traffic and on this particular day we had a Lanky ' A ' class."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "lanky"?

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How many Scrabble points is the word "lanky"?

Scrabble
12 points
l1
a1
n1
k5
y4
Words With Friends
14 points
l2
a1
n2
k5
y4

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