Tye
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:5 pts3 letters
Definition of Tye
noun
- An obsolete or archaic spelling of <internalXref urlencoded="tie">tie</internalXref>.
- In <em>mining</em>, a kind of narrow buddle used with a quick current of water for roughly washing tin or lead ore.
- An obsolete or archaic spelling of <internalXref urlencoded="tie">tie</internalXref>.
- <em>Nautical</em>, the part of a topsail-halyard which passes through a block or sheave-hole at the masthead, and is attached to the yard.
- To wash with the tye, as ore. Compare <internalXref urlencoded="tye">tye</internalXref>, <em>n.</em>
Anagrams of Tye
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tye"
Tye is a 3-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tye" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Tye" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tye" is a low-scoring word.