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/saɪt/noun · verb

Sight can refer to an instance of visual perception, the ability to see; the visual faculty, or the act of looking or seeing or observing. As a verb, sight can mean to take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) or catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes.

10 meanings5 lettersScrabble 9

Length

5

Scrabble

9

WWF

9

Starts

SI

Ends

GHT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SIGHT” Mean?

/saɪt/

sight has 10 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

8 senses
1

an instance of visual perception

the sight of his wife brought him back to reality

the train was an unexpected sight

2

anything that is seen

he was a familiar sight on the television

they went to Paris to see the sights

3

the ability to see; the visual faculty

Synonyms

4

a range of mental vision

in his sight, she could do no wrong

5

the range of vision

out of sight of land

Synonyms

6

the act of looking or seeing or observing

he tried to get a better view of it

his survey of the battlefield was limited

Synonyms

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7

(often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent

a batch of letters

a deal of trouble

a lot of money

he made a mint on the stock market

8

a place of interest, especially to visitors

{'source': 'https://dictionary.cambridge.org/de/worterbuch/englisch/sight', 'text': 'we spent a week in Rome looking at all the sights'}

Verb

2 senses
1

catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes

he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge

Synonyms

2

take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

5

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an instance of visual perception

Length

5 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

T

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Letters

S, I, G, H, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

s
i
g
h
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for sight.

SIGHT is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with S and ends with T.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 20%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using sight in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

SIGHT has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

SIGHT is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

SIGHT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SIGHT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside sight.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVCCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

SI, IG, GH, HT

Trigrams

SIG, IGH, GHT

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for sight.

SIGHT is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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