twinge

NOUNVERB /twɪndʒ/

6 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH T

twinge is a valid 6-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

T1W4I1N1G2E1

1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =10 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30

MEANING

What does twinge mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

1

A sudden sharp feeling.

“twinges of conscience”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER

2

A sharp stab of pain.

BROADER

PAIN SENSATION PAINFUL SENSATION PAIN

VERB · 3 SENSES

1

Cause a stinging pain.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

ACHE SUFFER HURT

NARROWER

2

Squeeze tightly between the fingers.

SYNONYMS

NIP PINCH SQUEEZE TWEET TWITCH

BROADER

NARROWER

3

Feel a sudden sharp, local pain.

BROADER

HURT ACHE SUFFER

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of twinge

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