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Sighting

s 1i 1g 2h 4t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Very common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does sighting mean?

noun

  1. the act of observing

    “several sightings of enemy troops were reported”

Is SIGHTING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SIGHTING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1i 1g 2h 4t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
s 1i 1g 3h 3t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
s 1i 1g 3h 4t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
s 1i 1g 4h 3t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SIGHTING

Hooks for SIGHTING

Add one letter to the front or back of SIGHTING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SIGHTING

Common words that share the ending -IGHTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Sighting: quick answers

Is SIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SIGHTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SIGHTING worth?
SIGHTING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sighting mean?
As a noun, sighting means “the act of observing”.
What words can you make with the letters in SIGHTING?
You can make 83 shorter words from SIGHTING, such as SIGHING, HISTING, INSIGHT, SHITING. See the full list.