TAMANDUS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TAMANDUS 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 TAMANDUS?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAMANDUS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAMANDUS
No single letter turns TAMANDUS into another word.
How TAMANDUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAMANDUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAMANDUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TAMANDUS mean in Scrabble?
TAMANDUS is the plural of TAMANDU.
TAMANDU(noun) — A small tree-climbing anteater of tropical America with a gripping tail and no teeth.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMANDUS
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Common questions about TAMANDUS
- Is TAMANDUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAMANDUS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAMANDUS worth?
- TAMANDUS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAMANDUS?
- No single letter can be added to TAMANDUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAMANDUS:
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