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Chinks

c 3h 4i 1n 1k 5s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of chink

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does chinks mean?

noun

  1. (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent

    Synonymschinaman

  2. a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall

  3. a short light metallic sound

    Synonymsclickclink

verb

  1. make or emit a high sound

    “tinkling bells”

    Synonymstinkletinkclink

  2. fill the chinks of, as with caulking

  3. make cracks or chinks in

    “The heat checked the paint”

    Synonymscheck

Definitions shown for chink, the base form of chinks.

Is CHINKS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CHINKS worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3h 4i 1n 1k 5s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
c 4h 3i 1n 2k 5s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
c 4h 4i 1n 1k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
c 3h 3i 1n 1k 6s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CHINKS

Words that end like CHINKS

Common words that share the ending -INKS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

thinkslinksdrinkssinksblinksbrinksclinksslinksstinkskinksminkspinksrinksshrinkswinksinkshoodwinks
All words ending in -INKS

Chinks: quick answers

Is CHINKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHINKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHINKS worth?
CHINKS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does chinks mean?
chinks is the plural and third-person singular form of chink, which means “(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CHINKS?
You can make 52 shorter words from CHINKS, such as CHIKS, CHINK, HICKS, CHIK. See the full list.