TANGENCES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TANGENCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
t1a1n1g2e1n1c3e1s1
PlayableTANGENCES · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TANGENCES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful TANGENCES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANGENCES
No single letter turns TANGENCES into another word.
How TANGENCES scores
Scrabble t1a1n1g2e1n1c3e1s1 12
Words with Friends t1a1n2g3e1n2c4e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in TANGENCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TANGENCES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TANGENCES
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Common questions about TANGENCES
- Is TANGENCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANGENCES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TANGENCES worth?
- TANGENCES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TANGENCES?
- No single letter can be added to TANGENCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TANGENCES:
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