TEETER
/ˈtiːtə/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of TEETER
A teeter-totter or seesaw.
To tilt back and forth on an edge.
"He teetered on the brink of the precipice."
To be indecisive.
"We teetered on the fence about buying getaway tickets and missed the opportunity."
To be close to becoming a typically negative situation.
"Despite appearances, the firm was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy."
Examples of TEETER in a Sentence
- "He teetered on the brink of the precipice."
- "We teetered on the fence about buying getaway tickets and missed the opportunity."
- "Despite appearances, the firm was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy."
Word Details
Is TEETER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TEETER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TEETER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TEETER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | e | e | t | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TEETER
16 words from the letters in TEETER
6-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use TEETER in Word Games
TEETER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, TEETER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TEETER to find 16 additional valid words.