TIER
/ˈtaɪ.ə(ɹ)/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of TIER
One who ties (knots, etc).
Something that ties.
A child's apron.
A layer or rank, especially of seats or a wedding cake.
To arrange in layers.
To cascade in an overlapping sequence.
To move (data) from one storage medium to another as an optimization, based on how frequently it is accessed.
Word Details
Is TIER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TIER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like TIER are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for TIER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | i | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TIER
14 words from the letters in TIER
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use TIER in Word Games
TIER is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: TIER is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TIER to find 14 additional valid words.