TAMANOIR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. TAMANOIR is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TAMANOIR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAMANOIR is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAMANOIR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tamanoirsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAMANOIR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAMANOIR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAMANOIR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TAMANOIR
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TAMANOIR
The 8 tiles of TAMANOIR in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with TAMANOIR
1 longer words begin with TAMANOIR.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMANOIR
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Common questions about TAMANOIR
- Is TAMANOIR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TAMANOIR is not in it.
- How many points is TAMANOIR worth?
- TAMANOIR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAMANOIR?
- TAMANOIR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAMANOIR:
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