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Is sinker a Scrabble word?

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

S1I1N1K5E1R1

Is sinker a Scrabble UK word?

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

S1I1N1K5E1R1

Is sinker a Words With Friends word?

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

S1I1N2K5E1R1

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6-letter words (4 found)

INKERS,REINKS,RESKIN,SINKER,

5-letter words (20 found)

INKER,KEIRS,KERNS,KIERS,KINES,KIRNS,NERKS,REIKS,REINK,REINS,RESIN,RINES,RINKS,RINSE,RISEN,SERIN,SIKER,SIREN,SKEIN,SKIER,

4-letter words (39 found)

EIKS,ERKS,ERNS,INKS,IRES,IRKS,KEIR,KENS,KERN,KIER,KINE,KINS,KIRN,KIRS,KRIS,NEKS,NERK,NIES,REIK,REIN,REIS,RENK,RENS,RINE,RINK,RINS,RISE,RISK,SEIK,SEIR,SERK,SIEN,SIKE,SINE,SINK,SIRE,SKEN,SKER,SKIN,

3-letter words (29 found)

EIK,ENS,ERK,ERN,ERS,IKE,INK,INS,IRE,IRK,KEN,KIN,KIR,KIS,NEK,NIE,NIS,REI,REN,RES,RIN,SEI,SEN,SER,SIK,SIN,SIR,SKI,SRI,

2-letter words (9 found)

EN,ER,ES,IN,IS,KI,NE,RE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 102 words from sinker according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sinker

sinker

English

Etymology

From sink +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪŋkə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋkə(ɹ)

Noun

sinker (plural sinkers)

  1. That which sinks or descends.
  2. One who sinks something.
  3. (fishing) A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink.
  4. (baseball) Any of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball, a split-finger fastball, or a forkball.
  5. (construction) A sinker nail, used for framing in current construction.
  6. (slang) A doughnut; a biscuit.
  7. In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles.

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See also

  • (baseball pitches): curveball, slider, cut fastball, two-seam fastball, split-finger fastball, screwball, knuckleball

Anagrams

  • neriks, Rinkes, inkers, Ikners, Kerins, resink, Keirns, Kiners, Kisner, Erskin, Serkin, Kinser, Kriens, Kreins, reinks, Skrine, reskin

Spanish

Noun

sinker m (plural sinkers or sinker)

  1. (baseball) sinker

Source: wiktionary.org