Definition of stint

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • stint is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • stint is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • stint is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of stint


  • supply sparingly and with restricted quantities (verb)

    Examples

    1. stint with the allowance

    Synonyms

    1. scant
    2. skimp
  • an unbroken period of time during which you do something (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. stretch
  • subsist on a meager allowance (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. scrimp
    2. skimp
  • smallest American sandpiper (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. erolia minutilla
    2. least sandpiper
  • an individual's prescribed share of work (noun)

    Examples

    1. her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her

See definition of stint in Merriam Webster