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   Ink·ling

   /ˈiNGkliNG/

   

   noun

   • 1. a slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint: "the records give us an inkling of how people saw the world"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘a mention in an undertone, a hint’): from the rare verb inkle ‘utter in an undertone’, of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • K

     5

   • L

     1

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

   • G

     2

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