What WINKLE Means
- verb: emit or reflect light in a flickering manner“Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?”
- verb: gleam or glow intermittently“The lights were flashing”
- noun: small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
- noun: edible marine gastropod
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
WINKLE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 I1 N1 K5 L1 E1.
Anagrams of WINKLE (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In WINKLE
42 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (2)
4 letter words (15)
3 letter words (18)
2 letter words (7)
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