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Sink

Yes, sink is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does sink mean?

noun

  1. plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
  2. (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide
  3. a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

verb

  1. fall or descend to a lower place or level He sank to his knees
  2. cause to sink The Japanese sank American ships in Pearl Harbor
  3. pass into a specified state or condition He sank into nirvana

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for sink

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of sink

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Frequently asked questions

Is sink a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sink is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is sink worth in Scrabble?

Sink is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sink mean?

Sink means: plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe.