SIT is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. SIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SIT?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIT is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIT scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in SIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 749.
What stands out about SIT
- The same 3 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SIT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To rest with the body supported by the buttocks.
Sit is intransitive and set is transitive, which is the whole difference between them, and it collapses constantly in speech. A committee sits, a hen sits, and a house sits on a hill without anybody objecting to any of it.
How SIT is used
Sitting. Intransitive, unlike set.
- They sit on the committee and attend nothing.
- A hen sits and a house sits on a hill.
- The verb sit is intransitive and set is not.
- She is sitting the exam in June.
- Sitting still is harder than it sounds.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SIT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SIT
The 3 tiles of SIT in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with SIT
Showing 24 of 76 words that begin with SIT.
Words ending in SIT
Showing 24 of 31 words that end in SIT. Useful as a back hook: play SIT onto a word already on the board.
Words with SIT inside
Showing 24 of 1154 words that contain SIT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SIT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SIT
Common questions about SIT
- Is SIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIT, where it scores 3 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIT worth?
- SIT is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SIT mean?
- To rest with the body supported by the buttocks.
- What letters can be added to SIT?
- SIT takes 5 hooks: 1 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of SIT:
Open SIT in the Word Finder