Scrabble Word Finder

TANGLES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. TANGLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

t1a1n1g2l1e1s1
PlayableTANGLES · 7 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 85,774odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept TANGLES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 46 / 100

46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.14
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.29%

Our own measure of how useful TANGLES is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TANGLES

No single letter turns TANGLES into another word.

How TANGLES scores

Scrabble t1a1n1g2l1e1s1 8
Words with Friends t1a1n2g3l2e1s1 11

Face value of the 7 tiles in TANGLES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t16
a19
n16
g13
l14
e112
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.

What stands out about TANGLES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of TANGLES

gelants8 langest8

The 7 tiles of TANGLES in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with TANGLES

tanglesome13

1 longer words begin with TANGLES.

Shorter words from the letters in TANGLES

agents7 aglets7 angels7 angles7 gelant7 gleans7 glents7 tangle7 latens6 agent6 aglet6 angel6 angle6 angst6 gales6 gants6 gates6 geals6 geans6 geats6 gelts6 genal6 genas6 gents6 getas6 glans6 glean6 glens6 glent6 gnats6 lengs6 slang6 stage6 stang6 tangs6 antes5 elans5 etnas5 lanes5 lants5

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Common questions about TANGLES

Is TANGLES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANGLES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is TANGLES worth?
TANGLES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TANGLES?
No single letter can be added to TANGLES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TANGLES:

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