01 Word definition

flanker

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is FLANKER a word?

Yes. FLANKER is a 7-letter noun. a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FLANKER?

F-L-A-N-K-E-R

FLANKER contains 7 letters, begins with F, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver

2noun

  1. a soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation

Synonyms
flanker back
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends16points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FLANKER spelled?

F1L2A3N4K5E6R7
Starts withFLAFirst 3 letters
Ends withKERLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About FLANKER.

How do you spell FLANKER?

FLANKER is spelled F-L-A-N-K-E-R. It contains 7 letters.