KINK
/kɪŋk/
4-letter word · 12 Scrabble points · 13 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of KINK
noun
- A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
verb
- To laugh loudly.
- To gasp for breath as in a severe fit of coughing.
noun
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A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
"We couldn't get enough water to put out the fire because of a kink in the hose."
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A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
"They had planned to open another shop downtown, but their plan had a few kinks."
verb
- To form a kink or twist.
- To be formed into a kink or twist.
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About the word KINK
Is "KINK" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "KINK" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "KINK" worth?
In Scrabble, "KINK" is worth 12 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 13 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 36.
What does "KINK" mean?
A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
Does "KINK" have any anagrams?
No, "KINK" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.