wink

NOUNVERB /wɪŋk/

4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH W

wink is a valid 4-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

W4I1N1K5

4 + 1 + 1 + 5 =11 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33

MEANING

What does wink mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES

A very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat).

SYNONYMS

BLINK OF AN EYE FLASH HEARTBEAT INSTANT JIFFY NEW YORK MINUTE SPLIT SECOND TRICE

BROADER

BIT MINUTE MO MOMENT SECOND

A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly.

SYNONYMS

BLINK BLINKING EYE BLINK NICTATION NICTITATION WINKING

BROADER

INBORN REFLEX PHYSIOLOGICAL REACTION REFLEX REFLEX ACTION INNATE REFLEX INSTINCTIVE REFLEX UNCONDITIONED REFLEX REFLEX RESPONSE

NARROWER

PALPEBRATION

Closing one eye quickly as a signal.

BROADER

FACIAL EXPRESSION FACIAL GESTURE

VERB · 4 SENSES

Keep back by blinking.

SYNONYMS

BLINK BLINK AWAY

BROADER

RESTRAIN HOLD BACK KEEP KEEP BACK

Gleam or glow intermittently.

SYNONYMS

BLINK FLASH TWINKLE WINKLE

BROADER

RADIATE

NARROWER

FLICKER FLICK

Briefly shut the eyes.

SYNONYMS

BLINK NICTATE NICTITATE

BROADER

ACT INVOLUNTARILY ACT REFLEXIVELY

NARROWER

BAT PALPEBRATE FLUTTER

WINKER WINKING

Signal by winking.

“She winked at him”

BROADER

MOTION GESTURE GESTICULATE

WINKER

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