TAMBURAS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TAMBURAS 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.
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PlayableTAMBURAS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TAMBURAS?
| 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%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful TAMBURAS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAMBURAS
No single letter turns TAMBURAS into another word.
How TAMBURAS scores
Scrabble t1a1m3b3u1r1a1s1 12
Words with Friends t1a1m4b4u2r1a1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAMBURAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAMBURAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMBURAS
tambura11 tamburs11 sumatra9 traumas9 rumbas10 sambar10 sambur10 tambur10 tsamba10 umbras10 aburst8 amauts8 asarum8 rabats8 struma8 trauma8 abram9 barms9 rumba9 samba9 umbra9 abuts7 amaut7 arbas7 arums7 atmas7 basta7 baurs7 brast7 brats7 brust7 bruts7 buats7 buras7 bursa7 burst7 maars7 maras7 marts7 mauts7
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Common questions about TAMBURAS
- Is TAMBURAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAMBURAS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAMBURAS worth?
- TAMBURAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAMBURAS?
- No single letter can be added to TAMBURAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAMBURAS:
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