Is TINCTURES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TINCTURES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TINCTURES mean?
Tinctures is a form of TINCTURE.
- noun
a substance that colors or dyes
- noun
an indication that something has been present
“there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim”
- noun
a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
“after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted”
- noun
(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for TINCTURES
TINCTURES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of TINCTURES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TINCTURES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- intercuts11
- centrist10
- citterns10
- instruct10
- intercut10
- tincture10
- cistern9
- cittern9
- cretins9
- curites9
- curtest9
- cutters9
- cutties9
- encrust9
- icterus9
- incrust9
- neustic9
- scutter9
- trisect9
- runtiest8
- citers8
- citrus8
- cretin8
- cruets8
- cruise8
- cruset8
- cueist8
- cunits8
- curets8
- curies8
- curite8
- cutest8
- cuties8
- cutins8
- cutter8
- eructs8
- incest8
- incurs8
- incuse8
- insect8
- nicest8
- recits8
- rectus8
- recuts8
- rictus8
- rustic8
- steric8
- strict8
- tincts8
- trices8
- truces8
- tunics8
- uretic8
- entrust7
- intrust7
- nutsier7
- nutters7
- nuttier7
- retints7
- stinter7
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