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Is rankness a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rankness is a Scrabble US word. The word rankness is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is rankness a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rankness is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Yes. The word rankness is a Words With Friends word. The word rankness is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

RANKNESS,

7-letter words (2 found)

ENRANKS,KRANSES,

6-letter words (19 found)

ANKERS,ASKERS,ENRANK,ESKARS,KANSES,KESARS,NAKERS,NERKAS,RANKES,SAKERS,SARSEN,SENNAS,SKEANS,SKEARS,SKRANS,SNAKES,SNARES,SNARKS,SNEAKS,

5-letter words (47 found)

ANKER,ARSES,ASKER,EARNS,ESKAR,KANES,KARNS,KERNS,KESAR,KNARS,KRANS,KSARS,NAKER,NARES,NARKS,NEARS,NERKA,NERKS,RAKES,RANKE,RANKS,RASES,RASSE,REAKS,REANS,SAKER,SAKES,SANER,SANES,SARKS,SASER,SEANS,SEARS,SENAS,SENNA,SENSA,SERKS,SKEAN,SKEAR,SKENS,SKERS,SKRAN,SNAKE,SNARE,SNARK,SNARS,SNEAK,

4-letter words (56 found)

AKES,ANES,ANNS,ARES,ARKS,ARSE,ASKS,EANS,EARN,EARS,ERAS,ERKS,ERNS,KAES,KANE,KANS,KARN,KEAS,KENS,KERN,KNAR,KSAR,NAES,NANE,NANS,NARE,NARK,NEAR,NEKS,NERK,NESS,RAKE,RANK,RASE,REAK,REAN,RENK,RENS,SAKE,SANE,SANK,SANS,SARK,SARS,SEAN,SEAR,SEAS,SENA,SENS,SERA,SERK,SERS,SKAS,SKEN,SKER,SNAR,

3-letter words (37 found)

AKE,ANE,ANN,ANS,ARE,ARK,ARS,ASK,ASS,EAN,EAR,EAS,ENS,ERA,ERK,ERN,ERS,ESS,KAE,KAS,KEA,KEN,NAE,NAN,NAS,NEK,RAN,RAS,REN,RES,SAE,SAN,SAR,SEA,SEN,SER,SKA,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AN,AR,AS,EA,EN,ER,ES,KA,NA,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 175 words from rankness according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of rankness

rankness

Etymology

From rank +‎ -ness.

Noun

rankness (countable and uncountable, plural ranknesses)

  1. The quality of being rank, of having a repulsive or pungent odor.
    • 1578, Raphael Holinshed et al., Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, Volume I, Book 3, Chapter 1 “Of cattell kept for profit,” p. 222,[1]
      […] the bowels of the beast are commonlie cast awaie because of their ranknesse […]
  2. Exuberant or uncontrolled growth.
    • 1706, John Dryden, “To my Dear Friend Mr. Congreve, On His Comedy, call’d, The Double-Dealer” in The Double Dealer by William Congreve, London: Jacob Tonson,[3]
      Like Janus he the stubborn Soil manur’d,
      With Rules of Husbandry the Rankness cur’d:
      Tam’d us to Manners, when the Stage was rude;
      And boistrous English Wit, with Art indu’d.
  3. (obsolete) Exuberance, excessiveness.
  4. (obsolete) Insolence.

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