Ankle

/ˈæŋ.kəl/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters

Definition of Ankle

noun

The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.

verb

To walk.
To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.

Anagrams of Ankle

No exact anagrams found for "ankle". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+rlanker rankle

Related Word Patterns

AN...Words starting with "an"...LEWords ending with "le"All 5-letter words Unscramble "ankle"

Letter Values

a1

n1

k5

l1

e1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "ankle"All 5-Letter Words Words Starting With "A"

Rhymes With Ankle

abatable abaxile abdicable abele able abolishable abominable abradable abrogable absorbable abstractable abubble

Related 5-Letter Words

aahed aalii aargh abaca abaci aback abaft abaka abamp abase abash abate abaya abbas abbes

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Ankle"

Ankle is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Ankle" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ankle" is a low-scoring word.