funk
VERBNOUN
/fəŋk/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH F
funk is a valid 4-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4U1N1K5
4 + 1 + 1 + 5 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does funk mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Draw back, as with fear or pain.
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NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A state of nervous depression.
“he was in a funk”
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2
United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967).
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3
An earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar.
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