SIGHTSEEING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SIGHTSEEING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SIGHTSEEING?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIGHTSEEING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIGHTSEEING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sightseeingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIGHTSEEING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SIGHTSEEING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIGHTSEEING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SIGHTSEEING
- SIGHTSEEING runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SIGHTSEEING
1 longer words begin with SIGHTSEEING.
Shorter words from the letters in SIGHTSEEING
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Common questions about SIGHTSEEING
- Is SIGHTSEEING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIGHTSEEING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIGHTSEEING worth?
- SIGHTSEEING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIGHTSEEING?
- SIGHTSEEING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SIGHTSEEING:
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