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.
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PlayableTAMANDUS · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TAMANDUS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
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
Scrabble t1a1m3a1n1d2u1s1 11
Words with Friends t1a1m4a1n2d2u2s1 14
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.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMANDUS
dustman10 mutanda10 tamandu10 manatus9 mantuas9 tamanus9 damans9 datums9 dunams9 maunds9 undams9 amauts8 atmans8 manats8 manatu8 mantas8 mantua8 tamanu8 daunts7 adman8 adsum8 daman8 damns8 datum8 dumas8 dunam8 mauds8 maund8 undam8 amaut7 atman7 atmas7 manas7 manat7 manta7 manus7 mauts7 naams7 namus7 saman7
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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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