Definitions For Fanwank
Verb
{{en-verb}} (fandom slang) Of fans, to invent explanations to gloss over mistakes in continuity. }} }} }}Noun
FANWANK (uncountable) (fandom slang, derogatory) explanation, explanations invented by fans (of a film franchise, television series, etc.) to gloss over mistakes in continuity. }} (fandom slang) Elements added to a television program or similar entertainment that appeal to avid fans but are of little interest to outsiders. : Synonym: fanserviceUsage notes
The term wank, as used in fannish contexts, is generally not a shortened form of either sense of fanwank, but a distinct term meaning "drama" or "disagreement."Etymology
fan + wank. see {{m + en + fan#etymology [[fan#etymology/"/>2/">[[fan#etymology 2 +Is Fanwank a Scrabble Word?
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Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
19
The word Fanwank is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends