Cinquain

/sɪn.ken/

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:23 pts8 letters
Definition of Cinquain

noun

  1. A five-line poetic form which consists of 2, 4, 6, 8 then 2 syllables.
  2. A five-line poetic form which consists of 1 noun, 2 adjectives, 3 actions, 4 feeling words, then 1 noun that is the same as top noun
Anagrams of Cinquain

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "cinquain" 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 "Cinquain"

Cinquain is a 8-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Cinquain" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cinquain" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Q, which is worth 10 points.