TARANDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. TARANDS 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 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept TARANDS?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TARANDS 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 TARANDS
No single letter turns TARANDS into another word.
How TARANDS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TARANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
Anagrams of TARANDS
The 7 tiles of TARANDS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TARANDS
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Common questions about TARANDS
- Is TARANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TARANDS is not in it.
- How many points is TARANDS worth?
- TARANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TARANDS?
- No single letter can be added to TARANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TARANDS:
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