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Is inkle a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word inkle is a Scrabble US word. The word inkle is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

I1N1K5L1E1

Is inkle a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word inkle is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

I1N1K5L1E1

Is inkle a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word inkle is a Words With Friends word. The word inkle is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

I1N2K5L2E1

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5-letter words (2 found)

INKLE,LIKEN,

4-letter words (6 found)

KILN,KINE,LIEN,LIKE,LINE,LINK,

3-letter words (14 found)

EIK,ELK,IKE,ILK,INK,KEN,KIN,LEI,LEK,LIE,LIN,NEK,NIE,NIL,

2-letter words (6 found)

EL,EN,IN,KI,LI,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 29 words from inkle according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of inkle

inkle nikle iknle kinle nkile knile inlke nilke ilnke linke nlike lnike iklne kilne ilkne likne kline lkine nklie knlie nlkie lnkie klnie lknie inkel nikel iknel kinel nkiel kniel inekl niekl ienkl einkl neikl enikl ikenl kienl ieknl eiknl keinl ekinl nkeil kneil nekil enkil kenil eknil inlek nilek ilnek linek nliek lniek inelk nielk ienlk einlk neilk enilk ilenk lienk ielnk eilnk leink elink nleik lneik nelik enlik lenik elnik iklen kilen ilken liken klien lkien ikeln kieln iekln eikln keiln ekiln ilekn liekn ielkn eilkn leikn elikn klein lkein kelin eklin lekin elkin nklei knlei nlkei lnkei klnei lknei nkeli kneli nekli enkli kenli eknli nleki lneki nelki enlki lenki elnki kleni lkeni kelni eklni lekni elkni

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Definitions and meaning of inkle

inkle

Etymology 1

From Middle English inklen, inclen (“to give an inkling of, hint at, mention, utter in an undertone”), derived from inke (“apprehension, misgiving”), from Old English inca (“doubt, suspicion”), from Proto-West Germanic *inkō, from Proto-Germanic *inkô (“ache, regret”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eng- (“illness”). Cognate with Old Frisian jinc (“angered”), Old Norse ekki (“pain, grief”), Norwegian ekkje (“lack, pity”).

Verb

inkle (third-person singular simple present inkles, present participle inkling, simple past and past participle inkled)

  1. (transitive, rare) To hint at; disclose.
  2. (transitive, rare) To have a hint or inkling of; divine.
Synonyms
  • See also Thesaurus:allude
Related terms
  • inkling

Etymology 2

Apparently from earlier *ingle, perhaps from an incorrect division of lingle, lingel.

Alternative forms

  • incle

Noun

inkle (countable and uncountable, plural inkles)

  1. Narrow linen tape, used for trimmings or to make shoelaces

Anagrams

  • Elkin, Klein, Klien, Kline, k-line, kline, lekin, liken

Source: wiktionary.org