Yank

/jæŋk/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:11 pts4 letters

Definition of Yank

noun

A sudden, vigorous pull (sometimes defined as mass times jerk, or rate of change of force).
A masturbation session.

verb

To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
To remove from distribution.
"They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe."

Anagrams of Yank

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

YA...Words starting with "ya"...NKWords ending with "nk"All 4-letter words Unscramble "yank"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

jerk tug pull recall

Letter Values

y4

a1

n1

k5

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "yank"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "Y"

Rhymes With Yank

antitank bank bethank bethink blank blink bobolink bohunk boink bonk brank brink

Related 4-Letter Words

yack yaff yagi yags yaks yald yams yang yaps yard yare yarn yaud yaup yawl

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 "Yank"

Yank is a 4-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Yank" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "yank" is a medium-scoring word.