SQUINTY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SQUINTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SQUINTY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SQUINTY is to know. It scores 19 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SQUINTY
No single letter turns SQUINTY into another word.
How SQUINTY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SQUINTY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does SQUINTY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Marked by a squint, or looking sideways as if in doubt or suspicion.
Squinty can describe a pair of eyes that do not line up, or a narrowed, sidelong look given to someone. The second sense carries a hint of distrust, which a plain word like "narrow" does not.
How SQUINTY is used
Squinty is used for eyes, glances and faces that look narrowed or turned aside.
- The old man gave us a squinty look from behind the counter.
- A squinty stare crossed his face when she mentioned the price.
- The toddler had squinty eyes after waking in the bright light.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SQUINTY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SQUINTY
Showing 40 of 77. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about SQUINTY
- Is SQUINTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SQUINTY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SQUINTY worth?
- SQUINTY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SQUINTY mean?
- Marked by a squint, or looking sideways as if in doubt or suspicion.
- What letters can be added to SQUINTY?
- No single letter can be added to SQUINTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SQUINTY:
Open SQUINTY in the Word Finder