01 Word definition

flunk

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is FLUNK a word?

Yes. FLUNK is a 5-letter noun. failure to reach a minimum required performance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FLUNK?

F-L-U-N-K

FLUNK contains 5 letters, begins with F, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. failure to reach a minimum required performance

    his failing the course led to his disqualification

2verb

  1. fail to get a passing grade

    She studied hard but failed nevertheless
Synonyms
failingfailbombflush it
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FLUNK spelled?

F1L2U3N4K5
Starts withFLUFirst 3 letters
Ends withUNKLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About FLUNK.

How do you spell FLUNK?

FLUNK is spelled F-L-U-N-K. It contains 5 letters.