SIGH is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SIGH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SIGH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIGH is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIGH
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIGH scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SIGH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does SIGH mean in Scrabble?
verb
To let out a long, audible breath, often expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or longing.
A sigh is produced by exhaling more slowly and heavily than normal breathing, and listeners usually interpret it as a nonverbal signal of emotion. Writers frequently use sigh as a noun as well, describing the sound itself rather than the act of making it.
How SIGH is used
Intransitive verb; often followed by a preposition, as in sigh with relief.
- She let out a long sigh after finishing the exam.
- He sighed heavily when he heard the bad news.
- The old floorboards seemed to sigh under their weight.
- They sighed with relief once the storm had passed.
- A quiet sigh escaped her lips as she closed the book.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SIGH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SIGH
The 4 tiles of SIGH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SIGH
Showing 24 of 44 words that begin with SIGH.
Words ending in SIGH
1 words end in SIGH. Useful as a back hook: play SIGH onto a word already on the board.
Words with SIGH inside
Showing 24 of 61 words that contain SIGH somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SIGH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SIGH
Common questions about SIGH
- Is SIGH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIGH, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIGH worth?
- SIGH is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SIGH mean?
- To let out a long, audible breath, often expressing sadness, relief, tiredness, or longing.
- What letters can be added to SIGH?
- SIGH takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SIGH:
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