How many points is HINTING worth in Scrabble?

HINTING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HINTING?

HINTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HINTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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HINTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. HINTING is a noun form of hint. HINT means "indirect suggestion".

/ˈhɪntɪŋ/

To suggest tacitly without a direct statement; to provide a clue.
Example: She hinted at the possibility of a recount of the votes.
To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.
Example: to hint a suspicion
To develop and add hints to a font.
Example: The typographer worked all day on hinting her new font so it would look good on computer screens.

The act of giving a hint or suggestion.
A display adjustment for fonts on digital media, causing letters to be aligned with a rasterized grid.

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Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

HINTING is a noun form of hint. HINT means "indirect suggestion".

In a sentence: "The hinting is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HINTING. It scores 11 points.

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

Add one letter after HINTING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HINTING, without blank tiles.

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Is HINTING a Scrabble word?: HINTING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does HINTING mean?: HINTING is a noun form of hint. HINT means "indirect suggestion".
How do you use HINTING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hinting is noted."
How many points is HINTING worth in Scrabble?: HINTING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HINTING?: HINTING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HINTING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HINTINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.