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STINTS

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

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Definition of STINTS

noun

A period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.

"He had a stint in jail."

noun

Limit; bound; restraint; extent.

noun

Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.

verb

To stop (an action); cease, desist.

verb

To stop speaking or talking (of a subject).

verb

To be sparing or mean.

"The next party you throw, don't stint on the beer."

noun

Any of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling.

Examples of STINTS in a Sentence

  • "He had a stint in jail."
  • "The next party you throw, don't stint on the beer."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
7
points

Is STINTS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: STINTS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STINTS

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

Letter stints Total
Scrabble 111111 6
WWF 111211 7

How to Use STINTS in Word Games

STINTS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, STINTS 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 STINTS to find 29 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STINTS

What does STINTS mean?
STINTS is a noun. A period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.
Is STINTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STINTS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STINTS worth in Scrabble?
STINTS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from STINTS?
You can make 29 words from the letters in STINTS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.