01 Word definition

skank

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is SKANK a word?

Yes. SKANK is a 5-letter noun. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SKANK?

S-K-A-N-K

SKANK contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant

2noun

  1. a rhythmic dance to reggae music performed by bending forward and extending the hands while bending the knees

Synonyms
filthcrud
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends14points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SKANK spelled?

S1K2A3N4K5
Starts withSKAFirst 3 letters
Ends withANKLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats K
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About SKANK.

How do you spell SKANK?

SKANK is spelled S-K-A-N-K. It contains 5 letters.