Definition of tightness

"tightness" in the noun sense

1. stringency, tightness

a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

2. constriction, tightness

a tight feeling in some part of the body

"he felt a constriction in her chest"

"she felt an alarming tightness in her chest"

"emotion caused a constriction of his throat"

3. concentration, density, denseness, tightness, compactness

the spatial property of being crowded together

4. meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness

extreme stinginess

5. tightness, tautness

lack of movement or room for movement

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tightness in Scrabble®

The word tightness is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters tightness:

TIGHTNESS
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

ingests, setting, signets, testing, theists, tighten

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tightness

TIGHTNESS
(153)
TIGHTNESS
(126)
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TIGHTNESS
(84)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tightness

TIGHTNESS
(153)
TIGHTNESS
(126)
TIGHTNESS
(102)
TIGHTEN
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TIGHTEN
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TIGHTEN
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TIGHTNESS
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TIGHTEN
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tightness in Words With Friends™

The word tightness is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters tightness:

TIGHTNESS
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

ingests, setting, signets, testing, theists, tighten

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tightness

TIGHTNESS
(216)
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(120)
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(108)
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(66)
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(34)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tightness

TIGHTNESS
(216)
TIGHTNESS
(120)
TIGHTNESS
(108)
TIGHTEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
TIGHTEN
(95 = 60 + 35)
TIGHTEN
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SETTING
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INGESTS
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TIGHTEN
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SETTING
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TIGHTNESS
(66)
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TIGHTEN
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THEISTS
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NIGHTS
(63)
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INGESTS
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TIGHTEN
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HINGES
(63)
TIGHTEN
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THEISTS
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HINGES
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NIGHTS
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Words containing the sequence tightness

Words that start with tightness (2 words)

Words with tightness in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving tightness

Shorter words in tightness

ess

tight

Longer words containing tightness

airtightness

overtightness

steamtightness

tightnesses

uptightness

watertightness

weathertightness