TANGIBLY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TANGIBLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TANGIBLY?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TANGIBLY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANGIBLY
No single letter turns TANGIBLY into another word.
How TANGIBLY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TANGIBLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TANGIBLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TANGIBLY
- All 8 letters of TANGIBLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TANGIBLY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
In a way that can be felt or clearly noticed, with real and visible effect.
Although tangible literally means touchable, tangibly most often points to results that are concrete rather than merely claimed. Reports and speeches use it to say that a benefit can be measured.
How TANGIBLY is used
Mostly formal and journalistic writing, often before a verb such as improve or benefit.
- The new bridge tangibly improved life in the village.
- The change was tangibly felt in the first month.
- Fear hung tangibly in the silent room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TANGIBLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TANGIBLY
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Common questions about TANGIBLY
- Is TANGIBLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANGIBLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TANGIBLY worth?
- TANGIBLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TANGIBLY mean?
- In a way that can be felt or clearly noticed, with real and visible effect.
- What letters can be added to TANGIBLY?
- No single letter can be added to TANGIBLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TANGIBLY:
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