Definitions For Hinting
noun
- A small piece of information that helps you guess an answer or do something more easily
- Information about something given in an indirect way ; especially : a statement that suggests something that you do not want to say in a direct way
- A very small amount of something
verb
- To say (something) or give information about (something) in an indirect way
Is Hinting a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13
The word Hinting is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Hinting in a Sentence
- Her face gave me a hint of what she was thinking.
- “I have a lot of work to do.” “OK, I'll leave. I can take a hint.”
- The sauce has a subtle hint of garlic.
- I keep hinting, but she's not catching on. I think I need to be more direct.
- The boss hinted about possible layoffs.