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Tie

Yes, tie is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 3 points in Scrabble.

What does tie mean?

noun

  1. neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie
  2. a social or business relationship a valuable financial affiliation
  3. equality of score in a contest

verb

  1. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord They tied their victim to the chair
  2. finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. The teams drew a tie
  3. limit or restrict to I am tied to UNIX

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for tie

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants2 / 1
Scrabble points3
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of tie

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TIE.

Frequently asked questions

Is tie a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Tie is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is tie worth in Scrabble?

Tie is worth 3 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does tie mean?

Tie means: neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.