noun

Is TYE a Scrabble word?

Yes. TYE is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Meaning A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.

Noun 3 meanings

  1. A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.

  2. A trough for washing ores.

  3. A patch of common land, often a village green.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: tye via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

A variant of tie.

TYE at a glance

TYE has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (T 1 + Y 4 + E 1) and 5 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #39,072 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -TYE

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Same last three letters as TYE. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

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