SINK — 4 letter word
sink
The word sink has 4 letters: S, I, N, K. It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Sink has 3 anagrams: skin, inks, kins. As a noun, it means "a covered cistern".
4 letter word "sink": S I N K — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 9
Letter Analysis of sink
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
1 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of sink
noun
- a covered cistern Synonyms: cesspool
- plumbing fixture consisting of a water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe
- a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof Synonyms: sinkhole, swallow hole
- (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system "the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide"
verb
- fall heavily or suddenly Synonyms: slump, fall off
- embed deeply Synonyms: bury
- descend into or as if into some soft substance or place Synonyms: subside
- pass into a specified state or condition Synonyms: lapse
- fall or descend to a lower place or level Synonyms: drop
- cause to sink
- fall or sink heavily Synonyms: slump, slide down
- go under, 'The raft sank and its occupants drowned' Synonyms: settle, go down, go under
- appear to move downward Synonyms: dip