tinct

Plural: tincts

Verb

Verb Forms: tinct, tincted, tincting, tincts

To slightly color or tinge something; to impart a shade.
color lightly
to tint, tinge or colour

Noun

A tint or colour.
Abbreviation of tincture.

Adj

tinged or lightly coloured

Examples

He tried to TINCT the vowel with a consonant, but the play was invalid.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English tynct (noun) and tincten, tyncten, tynkten (verb), borrowed from Latin tīnctus, past participle of tingō (“to tinge”). Doublet of tint.

Synonyms

tinge, tint, touch

Scrabble Score: 7

tinct: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tinct: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tinct: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

tinct: valid Words With Friends Word