Lacks

/læks/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts5 letters

Definition of Lacks

noun

A defect or failing; moral or spiritual degeneracy.
A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want.

verb

To be without, to need, to require.
"My life lacks excitement."
To be short (of or for something).
"He'll never lack for company while he's got all that money."
To be in want.
To see the deficiency in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach.

Anagrams of Lacks

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 5 letters:

Words You Can Make

15 words can be made from the letters in "lacks":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

calk cask lack lacs sack

3-LETTER WORDS

als ask kas lac las sac sal ska

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "lacks" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

LA...Words starting with "la"...KSWords ending with "ks"All 5-letter words Unscramble "lacks"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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