SITTING is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SITTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SITTING?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SITTING is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SITTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sittingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SITTING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SITTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 411,717.
What does SITTING mean in Scrabble?
noun
A period of being seated for a purpose, such as a meal, a session of a court, or a pose for a portrait.
A sitting is a fixed occasion: a restaurant may offer two sittings in the evening, and a painter may need several sittings to finish a portrait. Courts and parliaments also hold sittings.
How SITTING is used
The noun sitting is counted, as in "the second sitting".
- We booked a table for the early sitting.
- The portrait required three sittings.
- The court adjourned after a long sitting.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SITTING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SITTING
1 longer words begin with SITTING.
Shorter words from the letters in SITTING
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Common questions about SITTING
- Is SITTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SITTING, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SITTING worth?
- SITTING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SITTING mean?
- A period of being seated for a purpose, such as a meal, a session of a court, or a pose for a portrait.
- What letters can be added to SITTING?
- SITTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SITTING:
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