TIGHTWAD
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
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Definition of TIGHTWAD
noun
One who is stingy, overly cautious, or defensive with money (usually mildly derisive).
"That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas."
Examples of TIGHTWAD in a Sentence
- "That tightwad would drive ten miles to save a few cents on gas."
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
16
points
Is TIGHTWAD a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TIGHTWAD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: TIGHTWAD uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for TIGHTWAD
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | t | i | g | h | t | w | a | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TIGHTWAD
81 words from the letters in TIGHTWAD
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
whid
11/10
USUKWWF
whig
11/11
USUKWWF
thaw
10/9
USUKWWF
what
10/9
USUKWWF
whit
10/9
USUKWWF
with
10/9
USUKWWF
gawd
9/10
UK
ghat
8/8
USUKWWF
thig
8/8
UK
wadi
8/8
USUKWWF
dawt
8/8
USUKWWF
wadt
8/8
UK
twig
8/9
USUKWWF
tath
7/6
UK
that
7/6
USUKWWF
wait
7/7
USUKWWF
twat
7/7
USUKWWF
watt
7/7
USUKWWF
twit
7/7
USUKWWF
gadi
6/7
USUKWWF
gaid
6/7
UK
igad
6/7
UK
adit
5/5
USUKWWF
dita
5/5
USUKWWF
gait
5/6
USUKWWF
taig
5/6
UK
ditt
5/5
UK
tait
4/4
UK
3-letter words
haw
9/8
USUKWWF
wha
9/8
USUKWWF
dah
7/6
USUKWWF
had
7/6
USUKWWF
hag
7/7
USUKWWF
hid
7/6
USUKWWF
ghi
7/7
USUKWWF
daw
7/7
USUKWWF
wad
7/7
USUKWWF
wag
7/8
USUKWWF
wig
7/8
USUKWWF
hat
6/5
USUKWWF
hit
6/5
USUKWWF
taw
6/6
USUKWWF
twa
6/6
USUKWWF
wat
6/6
USUKWWF
wit
6/6
USUKWWF
dag
5/6
USWWF
gad
5/6
USUKWWF
dig
5/6
USUKWWF
gid
5/6
USUKWWF
aid
4/4
USUKWWF
tad
4/4
USUKWWF
gat
4/5
USUKWWF
tag
4/5
USUKWWF
dit
4/4
USUKWWF
tid
4/4
UK
git
4/5
USUKWWF
tig
4/5
UK
ait
3/3
USUKWWF
tai
3/3
UK
att
3/3
USWWF
tat
3/3
USUKWWF
tit
3/3
USUKWWF
How to Use TIGHTWAD in Word Games
TIGHTWAD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TIGHTWAD to find 81 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About TIGHTWAD
What does TIGHTWAD mean?
TIGHTWAD is a noun. One who is stingy, overly cautious, or defensive with money (usually mildly derisive).
Is TIGHTWAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TIGHTWAD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TIGHTWAD worth in Scrabble?
TIGHTWAD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TIGHTWAD?
You can make 81 words from the letters in TIGHTWAD. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of TIGHTWAD?
Synonyms of TIGHTWAD include: frugal, miser, skinflint. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.