Blank
/blæŋk/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts5 letters
Definition of Blank
noun
- A small French coin, originally of silver, afterwards of copper, worth 5 deniers; also a silver coin of Henry V current in the parts of France then held by the English, worth about 8 pence .
- A nonplus .
- The white spot in the centre of a target; hence the object to which anything is directed or aimed, the range of such aim .
- A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated .
- An empty space; a void, for example on a paper .
verb
- To make void; to erase.
"I blanked out my previous entry."
- To ignore (a person) deliberately.
"She blanked me for no reason."
- To prevent from scoring, for example in a sporting event.
"England blanks Wales to advance to the final."
- To become blank.
- To be temporarily unable to remember.
"I'm blanking on her name right now."
adjective
- White or pale; without colour.
- Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in
"a blank ballot"
- Scoreless; without any goals or points.
- Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.
"a blank desert; a blank wall; blank unconsciousness"
- Absolute; downright; sheer.
"There was a look of blank terror on his face."
Anagrams of Blank
No exact anagrams found for "blank". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
b3
l1
a1
n1
k5
Total: 11 Scrabble points
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 "Blank"
Blank is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Blank" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "blank" is a medium-scoring word.