Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

Dictionary

Tontine

t 1o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tontine mean?

noun

  1. a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members

    Synonymstontine insurance

  2. an annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participant

Is TONTINE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is TONTINE worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
t 1o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
t 1o 1n 2t 1i 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
t 1o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

7 pts
t 1o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TONTINE

Anagrams 1

Hooks for TONTINE

Add one letter to the front or back of TONTINE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Words that end like TONTINE

Common words that share the ending -INE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -INE

Tontine: quick answers

Is TONTINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TONTINE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TONTINE worth?
TONTINE scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 7 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tontine mean?
As a noun, tontine means “a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TONTINE?
You can make 58 shorter words from TONTINE, such as INTENT, INTONE, TONITE, ETTIN. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TONTINE?
TONTINE rearranges into NONETTI.