TIGHTWIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TIGHTWIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
t1i1g2h4t1w4i1r1e1s1
PlayableTIGHTWIRES · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TIGHTWIRES?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful TIGHTWIRES is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIGHTWIRES
No single letter turns TIGHTWIRES into another word.
How TIGHTWIRES scores
Scrabble t1i1g2h4t1w4i1r1e1s1 17
Words with Friends t1i1g3h3t1w4i1r1e1s1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in TIGHTWIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TIGHTWIRES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TIGHTWIRES
tightwire16 rightiest13 whitiest14 whitrets14 whitster14 whitters14 withiest14 rightest12 righties12 rightist12 streight12 tigerish12 shittier11 thirties11 twistier11 twights14 weights14 wrights14 strewth13 swither13 tewhits13 wettish13 whitest13 whitier13 whitret13 whitter13 withers13 withier13 withies13 writhes13 resight11 sighter11 tighter11 tigrish11 hirstie10 hitters10 retwist10 shitter10 thetris10 tithers10
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Common questions about TIGHTWIRES
- Is TIGHTWIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIGHTWIRES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIGHTWIRES worth?
- TIGHTWIRES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TIGHTWIRES?
- No single letter can be added to TIGHTWIRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TIGHTWIRES:
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