01 Word definition

stink

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is STINK a word?

Yes. STINK is a 5-letter noun. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STINK?

S-T-I-N-K

STINK contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

2verb

  1. smell badly and offensively

    The building reeks of smoke
Synonyms
malodormalodourstenchreekfetorfoetor
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STINK spelled?

S1T2I3N4K5
Starts withSTIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINKLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About STINK.

How do you spell STINK?

STINK is spelled S-T-I-N-K. It contains 5 letters.