TONTINES
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Definitions for tontines
Tontine
An annuity, with the benefit of survivorship, or a loan raised on life annuities with the benefit of survivorship. Thus, an annuity is shared among a number, on the principle that the share of each, at his death, is enjoyed by the survivors, until at last the whole goes to the last survivor, or to the last two or three, according to the terms on which the money is advanced. Used also adjectively; as, tontine insurance.
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Tontiners
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Tontines
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Word Game Validity
TONTINES is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values
Total possible words using these letters:
2 Letter Words
- EN - 2 points
- ES - 2 points
- ET - 2 points
- IN - 2 points
- IS - 2 points
- ...and 11 more
3 Letter Words
- ENS - 3 points
- EON - 3 points
- INN - 3 points
- INS - 3 points
- ION - 3 points
- ...and 25 more
4 Letter Words
- EONS - 4 points
- INNS - 4 points
- INTO - 4 points
- IONS - 4 points
- NEON - 4 points
- ...and 36 more
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