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WINKS

5 letters · 1 syllable

W 4/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
K 5/5
S 1/1

Definition of WINKS

WINKS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is WINKS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

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

Letter Values for WINKS

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

Letter winks Total
Scrabble 41151 12
WWF 41251 13

Anagrams of WINKS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use WINKS in Word Games

WINKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WINKS 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 WINKS to find 23 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WINKS

What does WINKS mean?
WINKS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is WINKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WINKS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WINKS worth in Scrabble?
WINKS is worth 12 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 WINKS?
You can make 23 words from the letters in WINKS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of WINKS?
The anagrams of WINKS (words using the exact same letters) are: SWINK. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.