TEIGLACH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. TEIGLACH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEIGLACH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| 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 TEIGLACH 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 TEIGLACH
No single letter turns TEIGLACH into another word.
How TEIGLACH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TEIGLACH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TEIGLACH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TEIGLACH
- All 8 letters of TEIGLACH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TEIGLACH mean in Scrabble?
noun
Small balls of dough boiled in honey syrup, a traditional Jewish sweet.
Teiglach is a Yiddish-derived name, and the dish is associated with festivals such as Rosh Hashanah. The sticky clusters are sometimes flavoured with ginger and nuts and are kept for days in a tin.
How TEIGLACH is used
Food and cultural writing; may take a singular or plural verb. Taiglach is another spelling.
- My grandmother made teiglach every autumn.
- The teiglach were sticky, sweet and full of ginger.
- A plate of teiglach stood beside the tea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TEIGLACH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TEIGLACH
The 8 tiles of TEIGLACH in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TEIGLACH
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Common questions about TEIGLACH
- Is TEIGLACH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEIGLACH, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEIGLACH worth?
- TEIGLACH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TEIGLACH mean?
- Small balls of dough boiled in honey syrup, a traditional Jewish sweet.
- What letters can be added to TEIGLACH?
- No single letter can be added to TEIGLACH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TEIGLACH:
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