kinks
Definitions
Noun
- A painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are british)
- A sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
- A person with unusual sexual tastes
- An eccentric idea
- A difficulty or flaw in a plan or operation
Verb
- Curl tightly
- Form a curl, curve, or kink
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "kinks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | quacks | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | clocks | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | clerks | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | cracks | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | clerk's | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | klux | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | clicks | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | clucks | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | crooks | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | crux | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | casks | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | cliques | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | corks | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | creeks | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | quake's | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | quirks | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | skunks | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | clerks' | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | clock's | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | creek's | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | kayaks | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | klerk's | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | kroc's | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | quakes | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | skinks | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | skulks | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | squawks | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | squeaks | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "kinks".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "kinks" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "kinks" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "kinks" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "kinks".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 28
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
The Kinks’ Dave Davies “Highly Insulted” by Moby Saying “Lola” Is “Gross and Transphobic”
Mar 23, 2026 Consequence of Sound
Mar 23, 2026 Consequence of Sound
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Jan 3, 2026 Far Out Magazine
Kinks guitarist Dave Davies hits back at Moby for calling 1970 single Lola ‘gross and transphobic’
Mar 23, 2026 The Guardian
Mar 23, 2026 The Guardian
The Surprising Word That Forced The Kinks to Re-Record "Lola" Mid-Tour
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