Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Tinkered.
Tinkered - as a noun
A person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tinkererFormerly a person (traditionally a gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living
Tinkered - as a verb
Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
Example: "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mess aroundmonkeymonkey aroundmuck aboutmuck aroundpotterputterHypernyms (Closely Related)
workHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Work as a tinker or tinkerer
Try to fix or mend
Example: "Can you tinker with the t.v. set--it's not working right"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fiddleExample Sentences
"He tinkered with the broken radio until he finally fixed it."
"She tinkered with the settings on her computer to improve the performance."
"The mechanic tinkered with the engine to find the source of the problem."
"She often tinkered with her recipes to make them more flavorful."
"They tinkered with the layout of the room until it felt more spacious."
Word Game Points
Is TINKERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tinkered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TINKERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is TINKERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tinkered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTINKERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is TINKERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tinkered is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTINKERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.