Chink

/tʃɪŋk/

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:15 pts5 letters
Definition of Chink

noun

  1. A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
  2. A chip or dent in something metallic.

    "The warrior saw a chink in her enemy's armor, and aimed her spear accordingly."

  3. A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.

    "The chink in the theory is that the invaders have superior muskets."

verb

  1. To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.

    "to chink a wall"

  2. To crack; to open.
  3. To cause to open in cracks or fissures.
Anagrams of Chink

No exact anagrams found for "chink". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "chink" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Chink"

Chink is a 5-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Chink" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "chink" is a medium-scoring word.