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TINE

/taɪn/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, adjective, verb

T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of TINE

noun

A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.

noun

A small branch, especially on an antler or horn.

noun

A wild vetch or tare.

adjective

Small, diminutive

noun

Trouble; distress; teen.

verb

To kindle; to set on fire.

verb

To rage; to smart.

verb

To shut in, or enclose.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
4
points
WWF
5
points

Is TINE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 4 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 4 pts Words With Friends — 5 pts

Tip: Short words like TINE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for TINE

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

Letter tine Total
Scrabble 1111 4
WWF 1121 5

Anagrams of TINE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use TINE in Word Games

TINE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: TINE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TINE to find 13 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TINE

What does TINE mean?
TINE is a noun. A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
Is TINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TINE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TINE worth in Scrabble?
TINE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from TINE?
You can make 13 words from the letters in TINE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of TINE?
The anagrams of TINE (words using the exact same letters) are: NITE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.