With LIN
23 words · highest scoring is clinch at 13 points
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About 6 Letter Words With LIN
There are 23 six letter words containing LIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is clinch at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 23 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AILING, GOBLIN, MARLIN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With LIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With LIN
- clinch13
- linked11
- clinic10
- filing10
- blinds9
- feline9
- goblin9
- piling9
Common 6 Letter Words With LIN
- ailing7
- carlin8
- feline9
- linden7
- lineup8
- linked11
- online6
- saline6
6 Letter Words With LIN Defined
- ailingAdjective · 7 points
- in poor health
- clinchVerb · 13 points
- confirm or settle (a contract or bargain)
- goblinNoun · 9 points
- (in folklore and fantasy fiction) a mischievous, ugly creature resembling a dwarf
- lineupNoun · 8 points
- a group of people or things brought together for a particular purpose, especially the members of a sports team or a group of musicians or other entertainers
- marlinNoun · 8 points
- a large edible billfish of warm seas, which is a highly prized game fish
- rulingNoun · 7 points
- an authoritative decision or pronouncement, especially one made by a judge
6 Letter Words With LIN: Questions
How many six letter words containing LIN are there?
There are 23 six letter words containing LIN in our dictionary, and 23 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing LIN?
CLINCH is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing LIN?
AILING, GOBLIN, MARLIN are among the most familiar six letter words containing LIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing LIN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.