TINKLING
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of TINKLING
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."
A tinkle; a tinkling sound.
The Greater Antillean Grackle, Quiscalus niger.
That tinkles.
""A tinkling piano in the next apartment, / Those stumbling words that told you what my heart meant, / A fairground's painted swings... / These foolish things remind me of you."
That works as a tinker
Examples of TINKLING in a Sentence
- "The glasses tinkled together as they were placed on the table."
- "The butler tinkled dinner."
- ""A tinkling piano in the next apartment, / Those stumbling words that told you what my heart meant, / A fairground's painted swings... / These foolish things remind me of you."
Word Details
Is TINKLING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TINKLING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TINKLING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TINKLING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | i | n | k | l | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TINKLING
55 words from the letters in TINKLING
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How to Use TINKLING in Word Games
TINKLING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TINKLING to find 55 additional valid words.