TABLATURE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TABLATURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TABLATURE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TABLATURE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TABLATURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tablaturesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TABLATURE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TABLATURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TABLATURE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TABLATURE mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A system of musical notation that shows which strings or holes to use rather than the pitch of each note.
Guitarists find tablature easier to read than staff notation because the lines stand for the strings. The system dates back to lute music, when letters and numbers marked the finger positions.
How TABLATURE is used
Common among guitar and lute players, who often shorten tablature to tab.
- He learned the song from a page of tablature.
- Lute tablature looks like rows of letters.
- Online tablature lets beginners play their favourite songs.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TABLATURE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TABLATURE
1 longer words begin with TABLATURE.
Shorter words from the letters in TABLATURE
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Common questions about TABLATURE
- Is TABLATURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TABLATURE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TABLATURE worth?
- TABLATURE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TABLATURE mean?
- A system of musical notation that shows which strings or holes to use rather than the pitch of each note.
- What letters can be added to TABLATURE?
- TABLATURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TABLATURE:
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