Definition of winkles

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • winkles is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • winkles is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • winkles is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of winkles


  • remove or displace from a position (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. winkle out
  • emit or reflect light in a flickering manner (verb)

    Examples

    1. Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?

    Synonyms

    1. scintillate
    2. twinkle
  • edible marine gastropod (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. periwinkle
  • gleam or glow intermittently (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. blink
    2. flash
    3. twinkle
    4. wink
  • small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. periwinkle

See definition of winkles in Merriam Webster