Squint

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To partially close the eyes or direct them inward, as occurs in the medical condition strabismus.

“She had to squint to read the tiny print on the label without her reading glasses.”

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Synonyms

strabismussquinchaskanceaskantasquintsquintysidelong

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Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points, the Q scores 10 and squint is one of the most playable Q words for Scrabble beginners

Words Related to Squint

Anagrams of Squint

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

quints

Words one letter different

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squirt

Words you can make from Squint

Shorter words formed from the letters in “squint”.

inust quins quint quist quits sintu squin squit suint tunis unist units inst isnt nist nits nuts quin quit snit stun suit tins tuns

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