CALKS
5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 13 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of CALKS
noun
- A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent it slipping.
- A spike on the sole of a boot to prevent slipping, particularly used in logging
verb
- To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.
verb
- To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
- To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.
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Anagrams of CALKS
lacks11
slack11
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About the word CALKS
Is "CALKS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "CALKS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "CALKS" worth?
In Scrabble, "CALKS" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 13 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.
What does "CALKS" mean?
A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent it slipping.
What are the anagrams of "CALKS"?
2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as CALKS: LACKS, SLACK.