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.
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
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
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.
What does TAMBURAS mean in Scrabble?
TAMBURAS is the plural of TAMBURA.
TAMBURA(noun) — A long-necked stringed instrument of Asia that plays a continuous drone.
Shorter words from the letters in TAMBURAS
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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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