TINKLE
/ˈtɪŋkəl/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of TINKLE
A light metallic sound, resembling the tinkling of bells or wind chimes.
A telephone call.
"Give me a tinkle when you arrive."
An act of urination.
To make light metallic sounds, rather like a very small bell.
"The glasses tinkled together as they were placed on the table."
To cause to tinkle.
To indicate, signal, etc. by tinkling.
"The butler tinkled dinner."
Examples of TINKLE in a Sentence
- "Give me a tinkle when you arrive."
- "The glasses tinkled together as they were placed on the table."
- "The butler tinkled dinner."
Word Details
Is TINKLE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TINKLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TINKLE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TINKLE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | i | n | k | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TINKLE
61 words from the letters in TINKLE
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use TINKLE in Word Games
TINKLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, TINKLE 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 TINKLE to find 61 additional valid words.