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TAINT

5 pts

TAINT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points. TAINT means "spoil with a small amount of decay or other bad quality".

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

spoil with a small amount of decay or other bad quality

In a sentence: "They taint."

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

Letter Values

T1
A1
I1
N1
T1
= 5

TAINT Scrabble FAQ

Is TAINT a Scrabble word?
TAINT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points.
What does TAINT mean?
spoil with a small amount of decay or other bad quality
How do you use TAINT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They taint."
How many points is TAINT worth in Scrabble?
TAINT is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAINT?
TAINT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TAINT?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TAINTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.