Tontine
Yes, tontine is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does tontine mean?
noun
- a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members
- an annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participant
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of tontine
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TONTINE.
Words you can make from tontine
Frequently asked questions
Is tontine a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tontine 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 tontine worth in Scrabble?
Tontine is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tontine mean?
Tontine means: a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members.