Definitions for tinkly

tinkly tin·kly

Spelling: [ting-klee]
IPA: /ˈtɪŋ kli/

Tinkly is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 61 anagrams from letters in tinkly (iklnty).

Definitions for tinkly

adjective

  1. tinkling or producing a tinkling sound.

Origin of tinkly

First recorded in 1890-95; tinkle + -y1

Examples for tinkly

The old spinets and harpsichords, with their charming inlaid cases, were beautiful, but they gave forth only tinkly sounds.

It was interesting in its way as a souvenir, but sounded weak and tinkly.

Often they were supplemented with candelabra of bronze or brass, tricked out with tinkly pendant prisms.

It must have sounded as tinkly as one of those tiny childrens pianos which you can buy at every toy-shop.

It must have sounded as tinkly as one of those tiny children's pianos which you can buy at every toy-shop.

It was a tinkly, reedy instrument, for none of that household had any turn for music.

Jerry looked at her curiously; there was something familiar in that tinkly laugh.

Gold hoops in her ears, tinkly things on her jacket, and a rainbow dress with the reds and greens leading the field.

Her laugh was sweet and tinkly, like the upper notes of a spinet.

She trembled: the glass fell to the floor with a tinkly crash.

Word Value for tinkly
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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