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Definition of tinsel

"tinsel" in the noun sense

1. tinsel

a showy decoration that is basically valueless

"all the tinsel of self-promotion"

2. tinsel

a thread with glittering metal foil attached

"tinsel" in the verb sense

1. tinsel

impart a cheap brightness to

"his tinseled image of Hollywood"

2. tinsel

adorn with tinsel

"snow flakes tinseled the trees"

3. tinsel

interweave with tinsel

"tinseled velvet"

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Quotations for tinsel

This barren verbiage current among men.
Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment. [ Tennyson ]

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tinsel in Scrabble®

The word tinsel is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tinsel:

TINSEL
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tinsel

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tinsel in Words With Friends™

The word tinsel is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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Words within the letters of tinsel

2 letter words in tinsel (5 words)

eleninisit

3 letter words in tinsel (16 words)

elsensinsitsletlielitnetnilnitsetsinsittentietin

4 letter words in tinsel (26 words)

islelenslentlestletslienlieslinelintlistlitenestnetsnilsnitssentsiltsinesiteslitsnittenstiestiletinetins

5 letter words in tinsel (8 words)

inletinsetisletlienslinessteintilestines

6 letter words in tinsel (Anagrams) (5 words)

enlistinletslistensilenttinsel

tinsel + 1 blank (25 words)

clientsdelintsdentilselastinenlistsentailsglisteninstyleleniteslentilslinnetslintelslionetslistensluniestnailsetsalientsilentssingletstenciltensiletinglestinklestinselsutensil

tinsel + 2 blanks (107 words)

ailmentsalienistalimentsblindestblintzesbustlinecutlinesdestinaldiluentsdintlesselastinselationselutionsenlightsenlistedenlisteeenlisterentitlesentrailsgelatinsgenitalsgentilesglistenshotlinesillspentinflatesinflectsinsolentinsulateinsultedinsulterlankiestlatiniselatrineslectionslenientslightensligniteslintiestlistenedlistenerlitanieslooniestmanliestminstrelnailsetsnamelistnestlingnimblestnoselitenovelistoilstoneoutlinespanelistpenlitespentailspestlingplainestreenlistreinstalreinsultretinolsringletssalinatesaltinesselenitesenilitysentinelsettlingsilentersilentlysingletssleetingsmeltingspineletsplintedsplinterstealingsteelingstencilssterlingstilbenestrinkletaglinestelonismtendrilstensibletensiblytinglerstinklerstinseledtinsellytintlesstoenailstoplinestowlinestrenailstwinklesunenlistunitlessunlistedunsiltedunstifleutensilsveinletsvineletswinglets
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Words containing the sequence tinsel

Words that start with tinsel (12 words)

tinseltinseledtinseliertinseliesttinselingtinselledtinselliketinsellytinselmakertinselmakerstinselmakingtinsels

Words with tinsel in them (1 word)

tinsel

Words that end with tinsel (1 word)

tinsel
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Word Growth involving tinsel

Shorter words in tinsel

el

in ins tins

in tin tins

Longer words containing tinsel

tinseled

tinselier

tinseliest

tinseling

tinselled

tinsellike

tinselly

tinselmaker tinselmakers

tinselmaking

tinsels