Definition of funk

"funk" in the noun sense

1. funk, blue funk

a state of nervous depression

"he was in a funk"

2. Funk, Casimir Funk

United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967)

3. funk

an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar

"funk" in the verb sense

1. flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail

draw back, as with fear or pain

"she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

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funk in Scrabble®

The word funk is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters funk:

FUNK
(48)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word funk

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The 55 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In funk

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funk in Words With Friends™

The word funk is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters funk:

FUNK
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All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word funk

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The 59 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In funk

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Words within the letters of funk

2 letter words in funk (2 words)

3 letter words in funk (1 word)

4 letter words in funk (1 word)

funk + 1 blank (3 words)

funk + 2 blanks (5 words)

Words containing the sequence funk

Words with funk in them (1 word)

Words that end with funk (1 word)

Word Growth involving funk

Shorter words in funk

un fun

Longer words containing funk

funked

funker funkers

funkier

funkiest

funkily

funkiness

funking

funks

funky