What FLANKING Means
FLANKING is a form of FLANK, which means:
- noun: the side of military or naval formation“they attacked the enemy's right flank”
- noun: a subfigure consisting of a side of something
- verb: be located at the sides of something or somebody
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
FLANKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 L1 A1 N1 K5 I1 N1 G2.
Anagrams of FLANKING (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In FLANKING
108 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (3)
6 letter words (4)
5 letter words (17)
4 letter words (43)
AGINAKINALIFANILFAIKFAILFAINFANGFANKFILAFINKFLAGFLAKFLANGAINGILAGINKGINNGLIAIKANILKAKAIFKAILKAINKALIKANGKILNKINAKINGKNAGLAIKLAINLANGLANKLINGLINKLINNNAIFNAIKNAILNAINNANGNGAI
3 letter words (28)
2 letter words (13)
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