TANNOYED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. TANNOYED 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept TANNOYED?
| 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 TANNOYED is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TANNOYED
No single letter turns TANNOYED into another word.
How TANNOYED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TANNOYED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TANNOYED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TANNOYED mean in Scrabble?
TANNOYED is the past tense or past participle of TANNOY.
Shorter words from the letters in TANNOYED
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Common questions about TANNOYED
- Is TANNOYED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TANNOYED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TANNOYED worth?
- TANNOYED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TANNOYED?
- No single letter can be added to TANNOYED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TANNOYED:
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