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Is linker a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word linker is a Scrabble US word. The word linker is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

L1I1N1K5E1R1

Is linker a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word linker is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

L1I1N1K5E1R1

Is linker a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word linker is a Words With Friends word. The word linker is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2I1N2K5E1R1

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6-letter words (2 found)

LINKER,RELINK,

5-letter words (6 found)

INKER,INKLE,LIKEN,LIKER,LINER,REINK,

4-letter words (23 found)

KEIR,KERN,KIER,KILN,KINE,KIRN,LEIR,LIEN,LIER,LIKE,LINE,LINK,LIRE,LIRK,NERK,NIRL,REIK,REIN,RENK,RIEL,RILE,RINE,RINK,

3-letter words (22 found)

EIK,ELK,ERK,ERN,IKE,ILK,INK,IRE,IRK,KEN,KIN,KIR,LEI,LEK,LIE,LIN,NEK,NIE,NIL,REI,REN,RIN,

2-letter words (8 found)

EL,EN,ER,IN,KI,LI,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 62 words from linker according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of linker

linker

Etymology

link +‎ -er (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Looking especially for the first uses of the software tool sense”)

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋkɚ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋkə/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋkə(ɹ)

Noun

linker (plural linkers)

  1. That which links.
    Coordinate term: linkee
  2. (software compilation) A computer program that takes one or more objects generated by compilers and assembles them into a single executable program.
  3. (genetics) A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.
  4. (grammar) A word or short expression that links clauses or other syntactic elements.
  5. (finance, informal) A linked bond, one for which the principal is indexed to inflation.

Synonyms

  • link editor

Derived terms

  • linker DNA

Translations

Verb

linker (third-person singular simple present linkers, present participle linkering, simple past and past participle linkered)

  1. (genetics) To ligate a DNA segment using a linker.
    • 1994, Ray Shillito et al., "Zea mays plants regenerated from protoplasts or protoplast-derived cells", US Patent 5770450, page 52:
      38. The plasmid pRK252 Km is cut with ecoRI, blunt-ended using Klenow, and linkered with BgIII linkers (New England Biolabs).

Anagrams

  • Kerlin, klerin, relink

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɪŋkər

Adjective

linker (not comparable)

  1. left

Inflection

Synonyms

  • links

Antonyms

  • rechter

Adjective

linker

  1. comparative degree of link

German

Etymology

From Middle High German linc, lenc also: linkisch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋkɐ/
  • Hyphenation: lin‧ker

Adjective

linker

  1. inflection of link:
    1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
    2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
    3. strong genitive plural

See also

  • rechter

Source: wiktionary.org