TANIWHAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. TANIWHAS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept TANIWHAS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TANIWHAS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANIWHAS
No single letter turns TANIWHAS into another word.
How TANIWHAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TANIWHAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TANIWHAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TANIWHAS mean in Scrabble?
TANIWHAS is the plural of TANIWHA.
Shorter words from the letters in TANIWHAS
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Common questions about TANIWHAS
- Is TANIWHAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANIWHAS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TANIWHAS worth?
- TANIWHAS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TANIWHAS?
- No single letter can be added to TANIWHAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TANIWHAS:
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