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Is hinter a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hinter is a Scrabble US word. The word hinter is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

H4I1N1T1E1R1

Is hinter a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hinter is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

H4I1N1T1E1R1

Is hinter a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hinter is a Words With Friends word. The word hinter is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3I1N2T1E1R1

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6-letter words (2 found)

HINTER,NITHER,

5-letter words (10 found)

INERT,INTER,ITHER,NITER,NITRE,RHINE,THEIN,THEIR,THINE,TRINE,

4-letter words (21 found)

HEIR,HENT,HERN,HINT,HIRE,NITE,REIN,RENT,RINE,RITE,TEHR,TEIN,TERN,THEN,THIN,THIR,TIER,TINE,TIRE,TRIE,TRIN,

3-letter words (23 found)

ERN,ETH,HEN,HER,HET,HIE,HIN,HIT,IRE,NET,NIE,NIT,NTH,REH,REI,REN,RET,RIN,RIT,TEN,THE,TIE,TIN,

2-letter words (12 found)

EH,EN,ER,ET,HE,HI,IN,IT,NE,RE,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 69 words from hinter according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of hinter

hinter

Etymology

hint +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈhɪntə(ɹ)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈhɪntɚ/, [ˈhɪɾ̃ɚ]
  • Rhymes: -ɪntə(ɹ)

Noun

hinter (plural hinters)

  1. Agent noun of hint: someone who hints.

See also

  • hinder

Anagrams

  • nither, their'n, theirn

German

Etymology

From Old High German hintar, from Proto-Germanic *hinder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪntɐ/

Preposition

hinter (with accusative or dative)

  1. behind, after
  2. after (in pursuit of)
  3. beyond (further away than)

Usage notes

The preposition hinter is used with accusative case if the verb shows movement from one place to another, whereas it is used with dative case if the verb shows location.

Derived terms

  • hinters
  • hinterm

Related terms

  • hinters, hinterm
  • hinten
  • hinterdrein, hintereinander, hinterher
  • hinterschlingen
  • hinter sich bringen (“to get it over with”)
  • Hinterhof, Hinterland, Hintermann

Adverb

hinter

  1. (colloquial, regional, parts of southern and eastern Germany) over; to some place fairly nearby
    Synonyms: hin, rüber

Source: wiktionary.org