Words That Start With TIN
- 176 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
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
4-Letter Words Starting With TIN 7
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With TIN 11
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With TIN 32
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With TIN 39
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With TIN 34
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With TIN 20
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With TIN 14
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With TIN 5
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With TIN 3
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With TIN 2
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Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With TIN 2
Full 15-letter list16-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.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with TIN
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
- nouna dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence“the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe”
- 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.