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Words That Start With TIN

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Popular Words That Start With TIN

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

All Words That Start With TIN 176 words

5-Letter Words Starting With TIN 11

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6-Letter Words Starting With TIN 32

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7-Letter Words Starting With TIN 39

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8-Letter Words Starting With TIN 34

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9-Letter Words Starting With TIN 20

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10-Letter Words Starting With TIN 14

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11-Letter Words Starting With TIN 5

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14-Letter Words Starting With TIN 4

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16-Letter Words Starting With TIN 1

17-Letter Words Starting With TIN 1

How common is TIN at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 176 words that start with TIN. Most are 7 letters long, they average 10.3 points, the best is TINDERBOXES (21 points) and 36.9% end in S.

Total words
176
Most common length
7 letters
39 words
Average Scrabble score
10.3
out of 21 max
Longest word
TINTINNABULATIONS
17 letters
Most common ending
S
36.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.9%
  • d 9.7%
  • g 9.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.1%
  • ea1.7%
  • ei1.7%

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

Rare words worth knowing

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Highest-scoring word that starts with TIN

t 1i 1n 1d 2e 1r 1b 3o 1x 8e 1s 1

T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

tinderboxes

Form of tinderbox

  1. nouna dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence“the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe”
  2. nouna box for holding tinder
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How many words that start with TIN are there?

There are 176 words that start with TIN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 39 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

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

TINDERBOXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TINDERBOX (19), TINTINNABULATIONS (19), TINTINNABULARY (19).

What are some common words that start with TIN?

Everyday examples include TIN, TINY, TINNIEST, TINNY, TINGE, TINNIER, TINSEL, TINS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with TIN?

TINTINNABULATIONS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TINKERING (9 letters) is the longest common one.