Slink

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

to move quietly and furtively

“The thief would slink away in the darkness.”

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Wordle

"Slink" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Slink" is worth 9 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Slink

Anagrams of Slink

Words that use exactly the same letters as “slink”.

kilns links

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “slink” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

blink clink glink plink skink slank slick sline sling slonk slunk spink stink swink

Words you can make from Slink

Shorter words formed from the letters in “slink”.

ilks inks kiln kins link lins nils silk sink skin

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “slink”.

clinks inkles likens silken slinks

Longer words starting with Slink

Words that begin with “slink”.

slinks

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