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Definition of lacks

"lacks" in the noun sense

1. lack, deficiency, want

the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

"there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"

"water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"

"for want of a nail the shoe was lost"

"lacks" in the verb sense

1. miss, lack

be without

"This soup lacks salt"

"There is something missing in my jewelry box!"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for lacks

Tell zeal it lacks devotion. [ Sir Walter Raleigh ]

Whoso lacks a stock, his gain is not worth a chip. [ Proverb ]

He that lacks time to mourn, lacks time to mend.
Eternity mourns that. 'Tis an ill cure
For life's worst ills to have no time to feel them. [ Sir Henry Taylor ]

Would you know the qualities a man lacks, examine those of which he boasts. [ Segur ]

The human voice has an authority and an insinuating property which writing lacks. [ Joubert ]

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lacks in Scrabble®

The word lacks is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters lacks:

SLACK
(48)
LACKS
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lacks in Words With Friends™

The word lacks is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters lacks:

LACKS
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SLACK
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Words within the letters of lacks

2 letter words in lacks (2 words)

asla

3 letter words in lacks (2 words)

asksac

4 letter words in lacks (3 words)

casklacksack

5 letter words in lacks (Anagrams) (2 words)

lacksslack

lacks + 1 blank (8 words)

blackscaulkschalksclacksclankscloaksflacksslacks

lacks + 2 blanks (16 words)

cacklescockalshacklesjackalslackeysmacklessackfulsaclikeshackleslackedslackenslackerslacklyspackletacklesyolksac
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Words containing the sequence lacks

Words that start with lacks (1 word)

lacks

Words with lacks in them (6 words)

lacksblacksmithblacksmithsblacksnakeblacksnakesblackspotted

Words that end with lacks (9 words)

blacksclacksflacksforeslackslackslampblackspollacksshellacksslacks
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Word Growth involving lacks

Shorter words in lacks

la lack

Longer words containing lacks

blacks blacksmith blacksmiths

blacks blacksnake blacksnakes

blacks blackspotted

blacks lampblacks

clacks

flacks

pollacks

shellacks

slacks foreslacks