01 Word definition

kink

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is KINK a word?

Yes. KINK is a 4-letter noun. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (‘rick’ and ‘wrick’ are British) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KINK?

K-I-N-K

KINK contains 4 letters, begins with K, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (‘rick’ and ‘wrick’ are British)

2noun

  1. a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

Synonyms
crickrickwricktwisttwirl
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KINK spelled?

K1I2N3K4
Starts withKINFirst 3 letters
Ends withINKLast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats K
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About KINK.

How do you spell KINK?

KINK is spelled K-I-N-K. It contains 4 letters.