How many points is SIGHING worth in Scrabble?

SIGHING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SIGHING?

SIGHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SIGHING

12 pts

SIGHING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. SIGHING is a verb form of sigh. SIGH means "to let out a deep, audible breath".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsaɪ.ɪŋ/

verb

To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.
Example: He sighed over the lost opportunity.
To lament; to grieve.
To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.

Synonyms: sithe

noun

The utterance of a sigh.
Example: the groanings and sighings of the dying man

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SIGHING is a verb form of sigh. SIGH means "to let out a deep, audible breath".

In a sentence: "They sighing."

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Base words

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SIGH8 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SIGHING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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SIGHING Scrabble FAQ

Is SIGHING a Scrabble word?: SIGHING is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does SIGHING mean?: SIGHING is a verb form of sigh. SIGH means "to let out a deep, audible breath".
How do you use SIGHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sighing."
How many points is SIGHING worth in Scrabble?: SIGHING is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SIGHING?: SIGHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).