PINK
/pɪŋk/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of PINK
The common minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus.
A young Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, before it becomes a smolt; a parr.
A narrow boat.
A stab.
To decorate a piece of clothing or fabric by adding holes or by scalloping the fringe.
To prick with a sword.
To wound by irony, criticism, or ridicule.
Any of various flowers in the genus Dianthus, sometimes called carnations.
"This garden in particular has a beautiful bed of pinks."
Examples of PINK in a Sentence
- "This garden in particular has a beautiful bed of pinks."
- "Your hat, madam, is the very pink of fashion."
- "My new dress is a wonderful shade of pink."
Word Details
Is PINK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PINK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like PINK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for PINK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | i | n | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PINK
8 words from the letters in PINK
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use PINK in Word Games
PINK is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: PINK is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PINK to find 8 additional valid words.