YANK

/jæŋk/

4-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points

Y 4
A 1
N 1
K 5

Meaning of YANK

noun
  1. A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
  2. A masturbation session.
verb
  1. To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
  2. To remove from distribution.
    "They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe."
noun
  1. A Yankee.
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About the word YANK

Is "YANK" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "YANK" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "YANK" worth?

In Scrabble, "YANK" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.

What does "YANK" mean?

A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).

Does "YANK" have any anagrams?

No, "YANK" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.