tinsel
VERBNOUN
/tɪnsəl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
tinsel is a valid 6-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1I1N1S1E1L1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does tinsel mean?
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Adorn with tinsel.
“snow flakes tinseled the trees”
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2
Impart a cheap brightness to.
“his tinseled image of Hollywood”
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3
Interweave with tinsel.
“tinseled velvet”
BROADER
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A showy decoration that is basically valueless.
“all the tinsel of self-promotion”
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2
A thread with glittering metal foil attached.
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