Definition of blink

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • blink is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • blink is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • blink is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of blink


  • keep back by blinking (verb)

    Examples

    1. blink away tears

    Synonyms

    1. blink away
    2. wink
  • gleam or glow intermittently (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. flash
    2. twinkle
    3. wink
    4. winkle
  • briefly shut the eyes (verb)

    Examples

    1. The TV announcer never seems to blink

    Synonyms

    1. nictate
    2. nictitate
    3. wink
  • a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. blinking
    2. eye blink
    3. nictation
    4. nictitation
    5. wink
    6. winking

See definition of blink in Merriam Webster