Sinker
/ˈsɪŋkə(ɹ)/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Sinker
noun
- One who sinks something.
- A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink.
"Hook the sinker onto this loop."
- Any of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball, a split-finger fastball, or a forkball.
"His sinkers drew one ground ball after another."
- Sinker nail, used for framing in current construction.
- A doughnut; a biscuit.
Anagrams of Sinker
Letter Values
s1
i1
n1
k5
e1
r1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sinker
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 "Sinker"
Sinker is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sinker" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Sinker" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sinker" is a medium-scoring word.