TAGMEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TAGMEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAGMEMIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAGMEMIC is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAGMEMIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tagmemicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAGMEMIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAGMEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAGMEMIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TAGMEMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a grammar that describes language through the link between a grammatical function and the items that can fill it.
Its basic unit is the tagmeme, a slot in a sentence together with the class of words that may occupy it. The tagmemic approach was developed by American linguists studying unwritten languages.
How TAGMEMIC is used
A narrow technical adjective found in linguistics.
- The linguist wrote a tagmemic analysis of the language.
- Tagmemic grammar pairs each slot with a word class.
- Her thesis took a tagmemic view of sentence structure.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TAGMEMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TAGMEMIC
1 longer words begin with TAGMEMIC.
Shorter words from the letters in TAGMEMIC
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Common questions about TAGMEMIC
- Is TAGMEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAGMEMIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAGMEMIC worth?
- TAGMEMIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TAGMEMIC mean?
- Relating to a grammar that describes language through the link between a grammatical function and the items that can fill it.
- What letters can be added to TAGMEMIC?
- TAGMEMIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAGMEMIC:
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