7 Words Ending in LINT
The ending LINT appears in 7 words, from 4-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 5-letter words with 3 entries. Average word length: 6.0 letters.
T endings are everywhere: past participles (-nt, -pt: sent, kept), nouns (-ment, -ment: moment, treatment), and adjectives (-ant, -ent: constant, different).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in LINT: SKINFLINT (16 pts), GUNFLINT (12 pts), FLINT (8 pts), SPLINT (8 pts), GLINT (6 pts). The shortest is LINT (4 letters) and the longest is SKINFLINT (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with REX.
Notable words: LINT — an absorbent cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side, used to dress wounds, etc.; ELINT — (short for) electronic intelligence [n].; SPLINT — a contrivance for holding a broken bone, etc.; GUNFLINT — the flint in a flintlock [n]. Browse words ending in VAN for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in LINT?
SKINFLINT scores 16 points. Runner-up: GUNFLINT at 12 points. See words starting with MEANING for more high-value options.
How many words end in LINT?
Our dictionary has 7 words that end in LINT. They range from 4 to 9 letters, with 5-letter words being the most common (3).
What is the shortest word that ends in LINT?
LINT at just 4 letters. It means: an absorbent cotton or linen fabric with the nap raised on one side, used to dress wounds, etc.