Pinky

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

the little finger

“She wore a signet ring on her pinky.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpɪŋki/

Syllables

pink·y

Related Words

Synonyms

pinkie

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

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

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Scrabble

"Pinky" is worth 14 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Pinky

Words one letter different

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

dinky linky picky pindy piney pinks pinny pisky sinky zinky

Words you can make from Pinky

Shorter words formed from the letters in “pinky”.

inky pink

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