Tints

/tɪnts/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters
Definition of Tints

noun

  1. A slight coloring.
  2. A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade)
  3. A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.

    "Red and blue are different colors, but two shades of scarlet are different tints."

  4. A shaded effect in engraving, produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.

verb

  1. To shade, to color.
Anagrams of Tints

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "tints":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "tints" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Tints"

Tints is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tints" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Tints" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tints" is a low-scoring word.