TANDEM is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TANDEM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableTANDEM · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 38,325odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept TANDEM?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful TANDEM is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANDEM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tandemsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TANDEM scores
Scrabble t1a1n1d2e1m3 9
Words with Friends t1a1n2d2e1m4 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in TANDEM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
Words starting with TANDEM
2 longer words begin with TANDEM.
Shorter words from the letters in TANDEM
admen8 amend8 deman8 maned8 mated8 menad8 named8 tamed8 ament7 manet7 meant7 menta7 anted6 dame7 damn7 made7 mand7 mead7 mend7 amen6 mane6 mate6 mean6 meat6 ment6 meta6 name6 nema6 tame6 team6 dant5 date5 dean5 dent5 taed5 tead5 tend5 ante4 etna4 neat4
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Common questions about TANDEM
- Is TANDEM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANDEM, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TANDEM worth?
- TANDEM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TANDEM?
- TANDEM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TANDEM:
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