Is TINGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TINGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TINGE mean?
- noun
a slight but appreciable amount
“this dish could use a touch of garlic”
- noun
a pale or subdued color
- verb
affect as in thought or feeling
“My personal feelings color my judgment in this case”
- verb
color lightly
“her greying hair was tinged blond”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 6 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 TINGE
Single letters that turn TINGE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from TINGE
The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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