TANGOISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. TANGOISTS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TANGOISTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TANGOISTS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANGOISTS
No single letter turns TANGOISTS into another word.
How TANGOISTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TANGOISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TANGOISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TANGOISTS
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TANGOISTS
The 9 tiles of TANGOISTS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TANGOISTS
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Common questions about TANGOISTS
- Is TANGOISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TANGOISTS is not in it.
- How many points is TANGOISTS worth?
- TANGOISTS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TANGOISTS?
- No single letter can be added to TANGOISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TANGOISTS:
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