Unscramble TINTINESS and you have 146 words, TINTINESS itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. TINTINESS has 1 anagram here, INSISTENT, scoring 9 like TINTINESS itself. 4 shorter words score 8, among them SITTINES, TENNISTS and TININESS. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from TINTINESS by length: 2 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 9 with 7, 20 with 6, 35 with 5, 42 with 4, 23 with 3 and 11 with 2.
All 35 of the 5-letter words in TINTINESS score 5 points. SITES, TESTS and STEIN are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 42 4-letter words made with TINTINESS letters scores 4. SITE, TEST and SENT are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of TINTINESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with TI · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with TENNISTS, TININESS and TINNIEST (8 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
TINTINESS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TINTINESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 146) | 117 | 146 | 103 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TINTINESS, SITTINES, SITTINE, TINNIES, ETTINS, SIENTS, TINIES, TINNIE, ETTIN, INNIT, NISSE, SENSI and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SENITIS, SINNETS, INNIES, SINNET, STENTS, INNIE, SENTS, STENT, TEINS, ESTS, TEIN, EST and 2 more, 14 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of TINTINESS plus a single extra one.