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6-Letter Words Starting With TIN

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With TIN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With TIN 32 words

How common is TIN at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 32 six-letter words that start with TIN. They average 7.9 points, the best is TINKLY (13 points) and 18.8% end in D.

Total words
32
Average Scrabble score
7.9
out of 13 max
Everyday words
31%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
18.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 18.8%
  • l 15.6%
  • r 15.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.4%
  • ea6.3%
  • ei3.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with TIN

t 1i 1n 1k 5l 1y 4

T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + L 1 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

tinkly

  1. adjectivelike the short high ringing sound of a small bell“sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal”
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How many six-letter words that start with TIN are there?

There are 32 six-letter words that start with TIN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with TIN?

TINKLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TINAJA (13), TINKED (11), TINKER (10).

What are some common six-letter words that start with TIN?

Everyday examples include TINSEL, TINKLE, TINKER, TINDER, TINIER, TINGLE, TINTED, TINNED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with TIN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TINAJA (13), TINKED (11), TINFUL (9), TINILY (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.