Is SIGHTSEEING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SIGHTSEEING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SIGHTSEEING mean?
- noun
going about to look at places of interest
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + S (1) + E (1) + E (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SIGHTSEEING
Single letters that turn SIGHTSEEING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SIGHTSEEING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sightings14
- sheetings13
- sightseen13
- sighting13
- eighties12
- heisting12
- insights12
- nighties12
- seething12
- sheeting12
- sightsee12
- thingies12
- sighing12
- shiniest11
- shinties11
- hissing11
- histing11
- insight11
- nighest11
- nightie11
- thingie11
- egesting10
- heinies10
- hessite10
- sithens10
- theines10
- eights10
- henges10
- hieing10
- hinges10
- neighs10
- nights10
- sights10
- thegns10
- things10
- gighe10
- eggiest9
- sieging9
- heinie9
- heists9
- sheens9
- sheets9
- shiest9
- shines9
- shites9
- sneesh9
- theine9
- theins9
- theses9
- thesis9
- eight9
- ghees9
- henge9
- hinge9
- neigh9
- nighs9
- night9
- sighs9
- sight9
- thegn9
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