Plank
/plæŋk/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:14 pts5 letters
Definition of Plank
noun
- A long, broad and thick piece of timber, as opposed to a board which is less thick.
- A political issue that is of concern to a faction or a party of the people and the political position that is taken on that issue.
"Germanization was a central plank of German conservative thinking in the 19th and 20th centuries."
- Physical exercise in which one holds a pushup position for a measured length of time.
- A stupid person, idiot.
- That which supports or upholds.
verb
- To cover something with planking.
"to plank a floor or a ship"
- To bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber.
- To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash.
"to plank money in a wager"
- To harden, as hat bodies, by felting.
- To splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for subsequent drawing.
Anagrams of Plank
No exact anagrams found for "plank". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
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 "Plank"
Plank is a 5-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Plank" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "plank" is a medium-scoring word.