INK is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. INK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INK is to know. It scores 7 from 3 tiles, takes 16 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INK
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INK scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in INK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,994.
What does INK mean in Scrabble?
noun
A coloured liquid used for writing or printing.
Pen ink and press ink are different substances under one name: the first must flow freely and the second must sit on a roller without running. The word covers tattoos as well now, and that use is younger than most of the people who have them.
How INK is used
Uncountable: a bottle of ink. Also a verb.
- The ink had dried in the pen over the summer.
- Printing ink and writing ink share a name and nothing else.
- He has ink on both arms and none of it visible at work.
- They inked the deal on a Friday afternoon.
- A bottle of ink lasts longer than the pen does.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of INK
The 3 tiles of INK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with INK
Showing 24 of 47 words that begin with INK.
Words ending in INK
Showing 24 of 86 words that end in INK. Useful as a back hook: play INK onto a word already on the board.
Words with INK inside
Showing 24 of 607 words that contain INK somewhere in the middle. Words that start with INK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in INK
Common questions about INK
- Is INK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INK, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INK worth?
- INK is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INK mean?
- A coloured liquid used for writing or printing.
- What letters can be added to INK?
- INK takes 16 hooks: 14 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of INK:
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