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Is pinko a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word pinko is a Scrabble US word. The word pinko is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

P3I1N1K5O1

Is pinko a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word pinko is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

P3I1N1K5O1

Is pinko a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pinko is a Words With Friends word. The word pinko is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4I1N2K5O1

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5-letter words (1 found)

PINKO,

4-letter words (7 found)

IKON,KINO,KNOP,OINK,PINK,PION,PONK,

3-letter words (11 found)

INK,ION,KIN,KIP,KOI,KON,KOP,NIP,OIK,PIN,POI,

2-letter words (11 found)

IN,IO,KI,KO,NO,OI,OK,ON,OP,PI,PO,

You can make 30 words from pinko according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of pinko

pinko ipnko pniko npiko inpko nipko pikno ipkno pkino kpino ikpno kipno pnkio npkio pknio kpnio nkpio knpio inkpo nikpo iknpo kinpo nkipo knipo pinok ipnok pniok npiok inpok nipok pionk iponk poink opink iopnk oipnk pnoik npoik ponik opnik nopik onpik inopk niopk ionpk oinpk noipk onipk pikon ipkon pkion kpion ikpon kipon piokn ipokn poikn opikn iopkn oipkn pkoin kpoin pokin opkin kopin okpin ikopn kiopn iokpn oikpn koipn okipn pnkoi npkoi pknoi kpnoi nkpoi knpoi pnoki npoki ponki opnki nopki onpki pkoni kponi pokni opkni kopni okpni nkopi knopi nokpi onkpi konpi oknpi inkop nikop iknop kinop nkiop kniop inokp niokp ionkp oinkp noikp onikp ikonp kionp ioknp oiknp koinp okinp nkoip knoip nokip onkip konip oknip

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word pinko. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in pinko.

Definitions and meaning of pinko

pinko

Etymology

pink +‎ -o, a variation of red (“Communist”, noun), as pink is a lighter, more diluted form.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɪŋkəʊ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /pɪŋkoʊ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋkəʊ

Noun

pinko (plural pinkos or pinkoes)

  1. (informal, often derogatory, chiefly US) A socialist, particularly one who is not wholly communist. [from mid-1930s]

Related terms

  • pink
  • pinko-grey

Translations

See also

  • communist
  • red
  • socialist

Finnish

Etymology

Back-formation from pingottaa (“to stretch”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiŋko/, [ˈpiŋko̞]
  • Rhymes: -iŋko
  • Syllabification(key): pin‧ko

Noun

pinko (informal, derogatory)

  1. Synonym of hikipinko (“studious student”).

Declension

Derived terms

See also

  • pinkopahvi

Further reading

  • “pinko”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[6] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • kipon, kopin, pokin

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