MONKS
/mʌŋks/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of MONKS
A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
In earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
A male who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.
To be a monk.
To act like a monk; especially to be contemplative.
To monkey or meddle; to behave in a manner that is not systematic.
A monkey.
Word Details
Is MONKS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MONKS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MONKS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MONKS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | o | n | k | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MONKS
26 words from the letters in MONKS
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use MONKS in Word Games
MONKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, MONKS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MONKS to find 26 additional valid words.