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Is wank a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word wank is a Scrabble US word. The word wank is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is wank a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word wank is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

W4A1N1K5

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

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4-letter words (1 found)

WANK,

3-letter words (5 found)

AWK,AWN,KAW,NAW,WAN,

2-letter words (4 found)

AN,AW,KA,NA,

You can make 10 words from wank according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of wank

wank awnk wnak nwak anwk nawk wakn awkn wkan kwan akwn kawn wnka nwka wkna kwna nkwa knwa ankw nakw aknw kanw nkaw knaw

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word wank. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in wank.

Definitions and meaning of wank

wank

Etymology

Origin unknown. First known use as a verb is 1905, as a noun 1948. Perhaps compare regional slang term wang, whang (“to whack or beat”). Compare Dutch wanken (“to move back and forth; move with the hands”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /wæŋk/
  • Rhymes: -æŋk

Verb

wank (third-person singular simple present wanks, present participle wanking, simple past and past participle wanked) (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand)

  1. (intransitive, slang, vulgar) To masturbate.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:masturbate
  2. (transitive, slang, vulgar) To masturbate; to give a hand job to.
    Synonym: masturbate
  3. (intransitive, vulgar, chiefly fandom slang and Internet slang) To argue in an inappropriate manner or about pretentious or insubstantial matters; to engage in wank.

Related terms

  • wanker
  • wankery
  • wankfest (noun)
  • wanky
  • wank off

Translations

Noun

wank (countable and uncountable, plural wanks) (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand)

  1. (countable, slang, vulgar) An act of masturbation.
    Synonyms: jerk off, toss, tug, fingering; see also Thesaurus:masturbation
  2. (countable, slang, vulgar, derogatory) An undesirable person.
  3. (uncountable, slang, vulgar) Nonsense, rubbish.
  4. (uncountable, chiefly vulgar, fandom slang and Internet slang) Ridiculous, circular or inappropriately elaborate argument about something, especially if obnoxious, pretentious or unsubstantial.
    Synonym: wankery
  5. (countable, uncountable, fandom slang) Drama, turmoil, or disagreement within a fannish space.
    • 2013, "AngstGoddess", quoted in Anne Jamison, Fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World, unknown page:
      The general mission of Twankhard was to highlight various wanks in the fandom and cultivate anon-based discussion of them.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:wank.

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Anagrams

  • Kwan, kawn, knaw

German

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aŋk

Verb

wank

  1. singular imperative of wanken
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of wanken

Source: wiktionary.org