spanker
NOUN
/spæŋkər/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
spanker is a valid 7-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3A1N1K5E1R1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does spanker mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand.
“my father was the designated spanker in our family”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
2
A fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel.
BROADER