TETHER
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of TETHER
A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some movement
A strong rope or line that connects a sailor's safety harness to the boat's jackstay
(by extension) the limit of one's abilities, resources etc.
To restrict something with a tether.
To connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot.
Word Details
Is TETHER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TETHER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: TETHER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TETHER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | e | t | h | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TETHER
33 words from the letters in TETHER
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How to Use TETHER in Word Games
TETHER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, TETHER 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 TETHER to find 33 additional valid words.