flunk
Flunk can refer to failure to reach a minimum required performance. As a verb, flunk can mean to fail to get a passing grade.
Length
5
Scrabble
12
WWF
15
Starts
FL
Ends
UNK
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “FLUNK” Mean?
/flʌŋk/
flunk has 2 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
1 sensefailure to reach a minimum required performance
“his failing the course led to his disqualification”
“he got two flunks on his report”
Synonyms
Verb
1 senseScrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
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Definition
failure to reach a minimum required performance
Length
5 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
K
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
F, L, U, N, K
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆FLUNK has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆FLUNK is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆FLUNK can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆FLUNK uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
FL, LU, UN, NK
Trigrams
FLU, LUN, UNK
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