Updated June 2026
The Greek letter σ, used in mathematics and science to represent summation.
“The formula uses sigma to indicate the sum of all values.”
/ˈsɪɡmə/
sig·ma
Uncommon word with vowel-consonant pattern.
Worth 8 points; good for using uncommon letters.
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