5-Letter Word

TINTY

A 5 letter word: tinty

T1
I2
N3
T4
Y5
Letter positions
Word
tinty
Position 1
t
Position 2
i
Position 3
n
Position 4
t
Position 5
y
Structure
Vowel count
1
Consonant count
4
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
2
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
8

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 1 vowel (same as this word)3,73629.9%
Vowels at position 22,02216.2%
Words with repeated letters4,46535.8%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
T17876.3%
I21,33410.7%
N39337.5%
T48787.0%
Y51,25410.0%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: T
Vowel count ≥ 2
No 1 vowel
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 4 — Late-game pool: 4,465 of 12,478 words (35.8%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
T1112%
I2112%
N3112%
T4112%
Y5450%
Total8Higher than 49% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TINTY a good Wordle opening word?
TINTY has a repeated letter (T), which reduces the number of distinct positions covered in a single guess. It belongs to the Tier 4 late-game pool of 4,465 words (35.8% of dataset). Most effective as a confirmation guess once the repeated letter is already located.
What does TINTY mean?
TINTY: A 5 letter word: tinty.
What is the Scrabble score for TINTY?
8 points. Tile breakdown: T(1) + I(1) + N(1) + T(1) + Y(4). The highest-value tile is Y (4 points), contributing 50% of the total. This score is higher than 49% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 1 vowel?
3,736 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 1 vowel (29.9%). Full vowel-count distribution: 0 vowels: 51 (0.4%), 1 vowel: 3,736 (29.9%), 2 vowels: 7,415 (59.4%), 3 vowels: 1,249 (10.0%), 4 vowels: 27 (0.2%).

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