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FLINT

/flɪnt/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

F 4/4
L 1/2
I 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of FLINT

noun

A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck.

noun

A piece of flint, such as a gunflint, used to produce a spark by striking it with a firestriker.

noun

A small cylinder of some other material of the same function in a cigarette lighter, etc.

verb

To furnish or decorate an object with flint.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is FLINT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FLINT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: FLINT uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FLINT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter flint Total
Scrabble 41111 8
WWF 42121 10

How to Use FLINT in Word Games

FLINT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FLINT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FLINT to find 19 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FLINT

What does FLINT mean?
FLINT is a noun. A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck.
Is FLINT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLINT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLINT worth in Scrabble?
FLINT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from FLINT?
You can make 19 words from the letters in FLINT. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.