TINGLE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TINGLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TINGLE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TINGLE is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TINGLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TINGLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TINGLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 25,550.
What stands out about TINGLE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TINGLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To feel or cause a light prickling or stinging sensation on the skin.
A tingle usually comes from cold, numbness wearing off, or a rush of excitement running through the body. The sensation sits between a mild ache and a full sting, which is why people also use tingle for the anticipation before something thrilling happens. The related noun describes the feeling itself, as in a tingle down the spine.
How TINGLE is used
Common in everyday speech, describing both physical sensations and nervous excitement.
- Her fingers began to tingle as the cold wore off.
- A strange excitement made his skin tingle before the announcement.
- The menthol cream makes the skin tingle for a few minutes.
- He felt his scalp tingle at the eerie music.
- Frostbitten toes tingle painfully as they warm back up.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TINGLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TINGLE
The 6 tiles of TINGLE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with TINGLE
4 longer words begin with TINGLE.
Shorter words from the letters in TINGLE
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Common questions about TINGLE
- Is TINGLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TINGLE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TINGLE worth?
- TINGLE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TINGLE mean?
- To feel or cause a light prickling or stinging sensation on the skin.
- What letters can be added to TINGLE?
- TINGLE takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TINGLE:
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