TAMBALAS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TAMBALAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
t1a1m3b3a1l1a1s1
PlayableTAMBALAS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TAMBALAS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful TAMBALAS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAMBALAS
No single letter turns TAMBALAS into another word.
How TAMBALAS scores
Scrabble t1a1m3b3a1l1a1s1 12
Words with Friends t1a1m4b4a1l2a1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAMBALAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAMBALAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMBALAS
lambast11 mastaba11 tambala11 albatas9 atabals9 balatas9 balsam10 sambal10 tsamba10 albata8 atabal8 balata8 basalt8 masala8 salaam8 tablas8 talmas8 tamals8 balms9 blams9 lambs9 samba9 albas7 almas7 amlas7 atmas7 baals7 balas7 balsa7 basal7 basta7 blast7 blats7 lamas7 malas7 malts7 sabal7 smalt7 tabla7 talma7
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Common questions about TAMBALAS
- Is TAMBALAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAMBALAS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAMBALAS worth?
- TAMBALAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAMBALAS?
- No single letter can be added to TAMBALAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAMBALAS:
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