Unscramble

t 1 i 1 n 1 k 5 l 1 e 1

6 letters · 10 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell

verb make or emit a high sound

originFrom Middle English tinclen, equivalent to tink + -le (frequentative suffix). Cognate with West Frisian tinkelje (“to tinkle”), Dutch tinkelen (“to tinkle”), German Low German tinkeln (“to flicker, glitter, sparkle”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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