Dictionary Entry
winkle
winkle is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any periwinkle. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 7 senses
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- 1noun
Any periwinkle.
- 2noun
Any one of various marine spiral gastropods, esp., in the United States, either of two species of Fulgar (F. canaliculata, and F. carica).
- 3noun
edible marine gastropod
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- 4noun
small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
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- 5verb
remove or displace from a position
- 6verb
gleam or glow intermittently
"The lights were flashing"
- 7verb
emit or reflect light in a flickering manner
"Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
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