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Whack

/wæk/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:17 pts5 letters
Definition of Whack

adjective

  1. Egregious.
  2. Bad (not good), inauthentic, of an inferior quality, contemptible, lacking integrity, lame, or strange.

    "Every record they ever made was straight-up wack."

  3. Crazy, mad, insane.
  4. Cool, bizarre, and potentially scary.

noun

  1. The sound of a heavy strike.
  2. The strike itself.
  3. The stroke itself, regardless of its successful impact.
  4. An attempt, a chance, a turn, a go, originally an attempt to beat someone or something.

    "40 bucks a whack."

  5. (originally Britain cant) A share, a portion, especially a full share or large portion.

verb

  1. To hit, slap or strike.
  2. To kill, bump off.
  3. To share or parcel out; often with up.

    "to whack the spoils of a robbery"

  4. To beat convincingly; to thrash.
  5. (usually in the negative) To surpass; to better.
Anagrams of Whack

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+akwacha
+owhacko
+swhacks
+tthwack
+ywhacky
Related Word Patterns
WH...Words starting with "wh"...CKWords ending with "ck"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "whack"
Letter Values
w4
h4
a1
c3
k5

Total: 17 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Whack
abackacockafterdeckaftershockaircheckairsickalackalmanackalpenstockamberjackamtrackamuck
Related 5-Letter Words
wackewackowackswackywaddywadedwaderwadeswadiswaferwaffswaftswagedwagerwages

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 "Whack"

Whack is a 5-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Whack" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "whack" is a high-scoring word.