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   akin

   /əˈkɪn/

   adjective

   • 1. of similar character: "something akin to gratitude overwhelmed her"
   • ▪ related by blood: "my parents were akin, probably half cousins"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: contracted form of of kin.

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • A

     1

   • K

     5

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

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