Kinsman

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A man who is related to another person by blood or marriage.

“He greeted his kinsman warmly at the reunion, having not seen the man since their grandmother's funeral.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

kins·man

Related Words

Synonyms

relative relationkinblood relationkinsfolk

Antonyms

strangeroutsider

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains K and two Ns, the -man suffix is straightforward and the word follows a clear phonetic pattern

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Scrabble

K (5pts) and M (3pts) add value, the -MAN suffix is a reliable Scrabble ending and KINSMAN hooks to KINSMEN

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Words you can make from Kinsman

Shorter words formed from the letters in “kinsman”.

nanism amins kains kamis kisan mains manis manks minas minks msink nisan smaik aims ains akim akin amin amis anim anis anni ansi ikan

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