Winked

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of wink, meaning communicated or signalled by briefly closing one eye.

“He winked at her from across the room to signal that the plan was in motion.”

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Synonyms

blinkedsignalledgestured

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains W and K, both less common, -ED ending confirms past tense

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, K is worth 5 points and is a major scoring tile here

Words Related to Winked

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “winked” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

dinked finked kinked linked oinked pinked sinked wicked winced winded winged winker winned

Words you can make from Winked

Shorter words formed from the letters in “winked”.

deink dwine edwin indew inked wendi widen wined dine enid enki inde kind kine knew nike wend wide wind wine wink

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