Tin
Yes, tin is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 3 points in Scrabble.
What does tin mean?
noun
- a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
- a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
- metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
verb
- plate with tin
- preserve in a can or tin
tinned foods are not very tasty
- prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for tin
Word facts
| Letters | 3 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 2 |
| Scrabble points | 3 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of tin
Frequently asked questions
Is tin a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tin is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is tin worth in Scrabble?
Tin is worth 3 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tin mean?
Tin means: a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide.