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TINING

6 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TINING Means

TINING is a form of TIN, which means:

  1. noun: a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
  2. noun: a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
  3. verb: plate with tin
  4. verb: preserve in a can or tin“tinned foods are not very tasty”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TINING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 I1 N1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In TINING

15 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (1)

4 letter words (3)

3 letter words (7)

2 letter words (4)

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