RANKS
9
Definition
noun
- a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another"the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen"
- relative status"his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"
- the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)"the strike was supported by the union rank and file"
- position in a social hierarchy"the British are more aware of social status than Americans are"
verb
- take or have a position relative to others"This painting ranks among the best in the Western World"
- assign a rank or rating to"how would you rank these students?"
- take precedence or surpass others in rank
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'RANKS'?
The word RANKS is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
R1
A1
N1
K5
S1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'RANKS'?
The word RANKS is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
R1
A1
N2
K5
S1
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.