Oink
4 lettersinterjectionmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The short, low grunting sound made by a pig, used as an interjection to represent or imitate that sound.
“The children laughed as the piglet gave a startled oink and trotted away.”
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Wordle
Ends in INK, the OI vowel pair followed by NK is distinctive and fun to test early
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Worth 8 points, K is worth 5 points, making OINK a punchy short-word scoring play
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