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Winked

w 4i 1n 1k 5e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Common · past tense of wink

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

What does winked mean?

verb

  1. signal by winking

    “She winked at him”

  2. gleam or glow intermittently

    “The lights were flashing”

    Synonymsflashblinktwinklewinkle

  3. briefly shut the eyes

    “The TV announcer never seems to blink”

    Synonymsblinknictitatenictate

  4. keep back by blinking

    “blink away tears”

    Synonymsblinkblink away

Definitions shown for wink, the base form of winked.

Is WINKED 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 WINKED worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
w 4i 1n 1k 5e 1d 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
w 4i 1n 2k 5e 1d 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
w 4i 1n 1k 5e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
w 5i 1n 1k 6e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in WINKED

Hooks for WINKED

Add one letter to the front or back of WINKED to make another word.

Front hooks

Back hooks

None

Words that end like WINKED

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

All words ending in -INKED

Winked: quick answers

Is WINKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WINKED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WINKED worth?
WINKED scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does winked mean?
winked is the past tense of wink, which means “signal by winking”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WINKED?
You can make 51 shorter words from WINKED, such as KNEW, WINK, EWK, INKED. See the full list.