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Is SEE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SEE is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight”.

Quick answer

Is SEE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SEE is a valid 3-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
3
Scrabble
3 pts
Words With Friends
3 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

SEE meaning and definition

SEE has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

SEE as a verb

  1. Perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight.
  2. Perceive (an idea or situation) mentally.
  3. Perceive or be contemporaneous with.

SEE as a noun

  1. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located.

SEE Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

SEE scores 3 in Scrabble and 3 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is S, worth 1 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
S11
E11
E11
Total33

SEE on premium squares

On a double word square SEE scores 6 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 9. Putting S on a triple letter square instead adds 2 points. Its face value is low, so placement matters more than the tiles: land it across a word square to make it pay. At 3 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of SEE

No other word uses exactly the letters in SEE.

Unscramble SEE: 2 words from its letters

The letters S, E, E make 2 shorter words, up to 2 letters long. Most common first.

  • ee2
  • es2

Words like SEE

One-letter changes to SEE, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in SEE

  • set3
  • sex10
  • tee3
  • wee6
  • fee6
  • gee4
  • sec5
  • lee3
  • pee5
  • sea3
  • bee5
  • sew6
  • sue3
  • nee3
  • sen3
  • zee12
  • cee5
  • dee4

Add one letter to SEE

  • seed5
  • seek8
  • seem6
  • seer4
  • seep6
  • seel4
  • sene4
  • sere4
  • seen4
  • sees4
  • sele4
  • seme6
  • sese4
  • skee8
  • slee4
  • smee6
  • snee4
  • swee7

Remove one letter from SEE

  • ee2

More 3-letter words starting with SE

  • set3
  • sex10
  • sec5
  • sea3
  • sew6
  • sen3
  • sed4
  • seg4
  • sei3
  • sel3
  • ser3
  • sey6
  • sez12

SEE word facts

SEE is a 3-letter word with 2 distinct letters: 2 vowels (E) and 1 consonant, with E repeated. It starts with S and ends with E. By corpus frequency, SEE is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters S, E, E on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 3 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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SEE Scrabble word FAQ

Is SEE a Scrabble word?

Yes. SEE is a valid 3-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does SEE mean?

SEE is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight”.

How many points is SEE worth in Scrabble?

SEE is worth 3 points in Scrabble: S (1) + E (1) + E (1). On a double word square it scores 6, and on a triple word square 9.

How many points is SEE in Words With Friends?

SEE is worth 3 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does SEE have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in SEE, but 2 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in SEE?

You can make 2 shorter words from the letters in SEE, including EE and ES.

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