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MINKES

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

M 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
K 5/5
E 1/1
S 1/1
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Definition of MINKES

noun

A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is MINKES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MINKES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: MINKES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MINKES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter minkes Total
Scrabble 311511 12
WWF 412511 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MINKES

60 words from the letters in MINKES

5-letter words

minke 11/13 USUKWWF mikes 11/12 USUKWWF minks 11/13 USUKWWF kines 9/10 USUKWWF skein 9/10 USUKWWF meins 7/9 UK miens 7/9 USUKWWF mines 7/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

mike 10/11 USUKWWF mink 10/12 USUKWWF skim 10/11 USUKWWF kine 8/9 USUKWWF seik 8/8 UK sike 8/8 USUKWWF kens 8/9 USUKWWF inks 8/9 USUKWWF kins 8/9 USUKWWF sink 8/9 USUKWWF skin 8/9 USUKWWF mein 6/8 UK mien 6/8 USUKWWF mine 6/8 USUKWWF mise 6/7 USUKWWF semi 6/7 USUKWWF mens 6/8 UK nims 6/8 USUKWWF sine 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ken 7/8 USUKWWF nek 7/8 UK ink 7/8 USUKWWF kin 7/8 USUKWWF ski 7/7 USUKWWF men 5/7 USUKWWF nim 5/7 USUKWWF ems 5/6 USUKWWF mes 5/6 UK sem 5/6 UK ism 5/6 USUKWWF mis 5/6 USUKWWF sim 5/6 USUKWWF sei 3/3 USUKWWF ens 3/4 USUKWWF sen 3/4 USWWF ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK ks 6/6 UK em 4/5 USUKWWF me 4/5 USUKWWF mi 4/5 USUKWWF ms 4/5 UK en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF es 2/2 USUKWWF se 2/2 UK is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK

How to Use MINKES in Word Games

MINKES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, MINKES 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 MINKES to find 60 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About MINKES

What does MINKES mean?
MINKES is a noun. A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters.
Is MINKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MINKES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MINKES worth in Scrabble?
MINKES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from MINKES?
You can make 60 words from the letters in MINKES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.