TAMALS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TAMALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAMALS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAMALS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAMALS
No single letter turns TAMALS into another word.
How TAMALS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TAMALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does TAMALS mean in Scrabble?
TAMALS is the plural of TAMAL.
TAMAL(noun) — A Mexican dish of seasoned corn dough filled with meat, beans, or other ingredients and steamed inside a wrapping of corn husks or banana leaves.
Anagrams of TAMALS
The 6 tiles of TAMALS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMALS
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Common questions about TAMALS
- Is TAMALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAMALS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAMALS worth?
- TAMALS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAMALS?
- No single letter can be added to TAMALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TAMALS:
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