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SHANKING

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SHANKING Means

SHANKING is a form of SHANK, which means:

  1. noun: a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
  2. noun: the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
  3. verb: hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SHANKING 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 S1 H4 A1 N1 K5 I1 N1 G2.

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