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swink

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Is swink a Scrabble word?

Yes, swink is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of swink?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (archaic) toil, work, drudgeryExamples: "Dead on this homecoming cue Jack came home, his hands sheerfree of salesman’s swink, ready for Enderby."

verb (English)

1. (archaic, intransitive) To labour, to work hardExamples: "Honour, estate, and all this worldes good, / For which men swinck and sweat incessantly"; "And on this board were frightful swords and knives that are made in a great cavern by swinking demons out of white flames that they fix in the horns of buffalos and stags that there abound marvellously."

2. (archaic, transitive) To cause to toil or drudge; to tire or exhaust with labor.Examples: "And the swinked hedger at his supper sat."; "There was no internal graphite coating; instead a metal shield was used to collect the beam current the swinked electrons which in their prime had caused the screen to fluoresce."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "swink"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "swink"?

Scrabble
12 points
s1
w4
i1
n1
k5
Words With Friends
13 points
s1
w4
i1
n2
k5

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