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Is thank a Scrabble word?

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

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Is thank a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is thank a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word thank is a Words With Friends word. The word thank is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

THANK,

4-letter words (9 found)

ANKH,HANK,HANT,KANT,KHAN,KHAT,TANH,TANK,THAN,

3-letter words (9 found)

ANT,HAN,HAT,KAT,NAH,NAT,NTH,TAK,TAN,

2-letter words (7 found)

AH,AN,AT,HA,KA,NA,TA,

You can make 26 words from thank according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of thank

thank htank tahnk athnk hatnk ahtnk thnak htnak tnhak nthak hntak nhtak tanhk atnhk tnahk ntahk anthk nathk hantk ahntk hnatk nhatk anhtk nahtk thakn htakn tahkn athkn hatkn ahtkn thkan htkan tkhan kthan hktan khtan takhn atkhn tkahn ktahn akthn kathn haktn ahktn hkatn khatn akhtn kahtn thnka htnka tnhka nthka hntka nhtka thkna htkna tkhna kthna hktna khtna tnkha ntkha tknha ktnha nktha kntha hnkta nhkta hknta khnta nkhta knhta tankh atnkh tnakh ntakh antkh natkh taknh atknh tkanh ktanh aktnh katnh tnkah ntkah tknah ktnah nktah kntah ankth nakth aknth kanth nkath knath hankt ahnkt hnakt nhakt anhkt nahkt haknt ahknt hkant khant akhnt kahnt hnkat nhkat hknat khnat nkhat knhat ankht nakht aknht kanht nkaht knaht

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Definitions and meaning of thank

thank

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General American) enPR: thăngk, thăngk IPA(key): /θæŋk/, (sometimes) /ðæŋk/
  • (æ-tensing, NYC) IPA(key): [θeɪ̯ŋk], [t̪eɪ̯ŋk], (sometimes) [ðeɪ̯ŋk]
  • Rhymes: -æŋk

Etymology 1

From Middle English thank, from Old English þanc (“thought, favour, grace, pleasure, satisfaction, thanks”), from Proto-Germanic *þankaz (“thought, remembrance, gratitude”), from Proto-Indo-European *tong-, *teng- (“to think”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Tonk, West Frisian tank, Dutch dank, Low German Dank, German Dank, Danish tak, Swedish tack, Faroese tøkk, Icelandic þökk. Related to thought.

Noun

thank (plural thanks)

  1. (obsolete in the singular) An expression of appreciation; a thought.

Etymology 2

From Middle English thanken, thankien, from Old English þancian, þoncian (“to thank, give thanks”), from Proto-Germanic *þankōną (“to thank”), from Proto-Germanic *þankaz (“thought, gratitude”), from Proto-Indo-European *teng- (“to think, feel”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian tonkje (“to thank”), West Frisian tanke (“to thank”), Dutch danken (“to thank”), Low German danken (“to thank”), German danken (“to thank”), Danish takke (“to thank”), Swedish tacka (“to thank”), Icelandic þakka (“to thank”). Of the same root as the above etymology. Related to thought.

Verb

thank (third-person singular simple present thanks, present participle thanking, simple past and past participle thanked)

  1. (transitive) To express gratitude or appreciation toward.
  2. (transitive) To feel gratitude or appreciation toward.
  3. (transitive) To credit or hold responsible.
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Scots

Etymology

From Old English þancian, þoncian (“to thank, give thanks”), from Proto-Germanic *þankōną (“to thank”).

Verb

thank (third-person singular simple present thanks, present participle thankin, simple past thankit, past participle thankit)

  1. to thank

Source: wiktionary.org