Definitions For Yanking

verb

  • To suddenly pull (something) in a quick, forceful way
  • To quickly or suddenly remove (something or someone)

noun

  • A strong, quick pull

Is Yanking a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Yanking is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Yanking in a Sentence

  • He yanked the door shut.
  • She yanked on the dog's leash.
  • Had to give the shoe a good yank to get it off

Antonyms for Yanking

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