Scrabble & Words with friends points
- rank is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
- rank is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
- rank is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9
Definition of rank
- assign a rank or rating to (verb)
Examples
- how would you rank these students?
Synonyms
- grade
- order
- place
- range
- rate
- the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army) (noun)
Examples
- the strike was supported by the union rank and file
- he rose from the ranks to become a colonel
Synonyms
- rank and file
- conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible (adjective)
Examples
- rank treachery
Synonyms
- crying
- egregious
- flagrant
- glaring
- gross
- position in a social hierarchy (noun)
Synonyms
- social rank
- social station
- social status
- take precedence or surpass others in rank (verb)
Synonyms
- outrank
- complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers (adjective)
Examples
- a rank outsider
Synonyms
- absolute
- downright
- out-and-out
- right-down
- sheer
- the body of members of an organization or group (noun)
Examples
- they found dissension in their own ranks
- he joined the ranks of the unemployed
Synonyms
- membership
- a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another (noun)
Examples
- the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen
- growing profusely (adjective)
Examples
- rank jungle vegetation
- relative status (noun)
Examples
- his salary was determined by his rank and seniority
- take or have a position relative to others (verb)
Examples
- This painting ranks among the best in the Western World
- very fertile; producing profuse growth (adjective)
Examples
- rank earth
- very offensive in smell or taste (adjective)
Examples
- a rank cigar
See definition of rank in Merriam Webster