Definition of lanky

"lanky" in the adjective sense

1. gangling, gangly, lanky, rangy

tall and thin and having long slender limbs

"a gangling teenager"

"a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man"

2. gangling, gangly, lanky

tall and thin

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lanky in Scrabble®

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

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters lanky:

LANKY
(51)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word lanky

LANKY
(51)
LANKY
(48)
LANKY
(40)
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LANKY
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(13)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In lanky

LANKY
(51)
YANK
(48)
LANKY
(48)
YANK
(45)
LANKY
(40)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(36)
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(36)
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(33)
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(33)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(28)
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lanky in Words With Friends™

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

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters lanky:

LANKY
(69)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word lanky

LANKY
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LANKY
(57)
LANKY
(52)
LANKY
(51)
LANKY
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LANKY
(39)
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(32)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(16)
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(15)
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(15)
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(15)
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(14)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In lanky

LANKY
(69)
YANK
(63)
LANK
(60)
LANKY
(57)
LANKY
(52)
YANK
(51)
LANKY
(51)
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(45)
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(42)
YNAL
(42)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(38)
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(36)
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(36)
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(34)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(33)
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(32)
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(32)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(30)
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(28)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(25)
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(24)
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Words within the letters of lanky

2 letter words in lanky (4 words)

3 letter words in lanky (5 words)

4 letter words in lanky (3 words)

5 letter words in lanky (1 word)

lanky + 1 blank (5 words)

Words containing the sequence lanky

Words that start with lanky (1 word)

Words with lanky in them (1 word)

Words that end with lanky (2 words)

Word Growth involving lanky

Shorter words in lanky

an lank

la lank

Longer words containing lanky

clanky