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MINKS

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

M 3/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
K 5/5
S 1/1

Definition of MINKS

noun

(plural mink or minks) Any of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals in the Mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to Europe and America, of which two species in different genera are extant: the American mink (Neovison vison) and the European mink (Mustela lutreola).

noun

(plural mink) The fur or pelt of a mink, used to make apparel.

noun

(plural minks) An article of clothing made of mink.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is MINKS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: MINKS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MINKS

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

Letter minks Total
Scrabble 31151 11
WWF 41251 13

How to Use MINKS in Word Games

MINKS 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, MINKS 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 MINKS to find 25 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About MINKS

What does MINKS mean?
MINKS is a noun. (plural mink or minks) Any of various semi-aquatic, carnivorous mammals in the Mustelinae subfamily, similar to weasels, with dark fur, native to Europe and America, of which two species in different genera are extant: the American mink (Neovison vison) and the European mink (Mustela lutreola).
Is MINKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MINKS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MINKS worth in Scrabble?
MINKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from MINKS?
You can make 25 words from the letters in MINKS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.