TAMBOURING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TAMBOURING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TAMBOURING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TAMBOURING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAMBOURING
No single letter turns TAMBOURING into another word.
How TAMBOURING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in TAMBOURING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAMBOURING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TAMBOURING
- All 10 letters of TAMBOURING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TAMBOURING mean in Scrabble?
TAMBOURING is the -ing form (present participle) of TAMBOUR.
TAMBOUR(noun) — A small drum, or a round frame that holds fabric tight for embroidery.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMBOURING
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Common questions about TAMBOURING
- Is TAMBOURING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAMBOURING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAMBOURING worth?
- TAMBOURING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAMBOURING?
- No single letter can be added to TAMBOURING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of TAMBOURING:
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