Tie
/taɪ/
Scrabble:3 ptsWWF:3 pts3 letters
Definition of Tie
noun
- A knot; a fastening.
- A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig.
- A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie.
- The situation in which two or more participants in a competition are placed equally.
"It's two outs in the bottom of the ninth, tie score."
- A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
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Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tie"
Tie is a 3-letter word that scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Tie" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tie" is a low-scoring word.