What does TIGHT mean?

Pronunciation
/taɪt/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. closely constrained or constricted or constricting“tight skirts”
  2. pulled or drawn tight“taut sails”
  3. set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration“in tight formation”
  4. pressed tightly together“with lips compressed”
  5. (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity“a mean person”
  6. affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow“tight money”
  7. of such close construction as to be impermeable“a tight roof”
  8. of textiles“a close weave”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

tighter11tightest12

Anagrams of TIGHT

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside TIGHT

6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ghi7git4hit6 hi5 it2ti2

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Questions

Is TIGHT a valid word in word games?

TIGHT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is TIGHT worth?

TIGHT is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from TIGHT?

6 other words, including IT, HIT, HI and TI.