TIGRISH is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TIGRISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TIGRISH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TIGRISH is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIGRISH
No single letter turns TIGRISH into another word.
How TIGRISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TIGRISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does TIGRISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Resembling a tiger, or having the fierce look or manner of one.
Tigrish is an uncommon spelling variant that most writers replace with the form that keeps the letter e. It turns up in older texts and word lists.
How TIGRISH is used
Tigrish is rare and is seen mostly in dictionaries and old literature.
- The cat had a tigrish stripe along its back.
- He moved with a tigrish grace across the stage.
- A tigrish growl came from the shadows.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TIGRISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TIGRISH
3 longer words begin with TIGRISH.
Shorter words from the letters in TIGRISH
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Common questions about TIGRISH
- Is TIGRISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIGRISH, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIGRISH worth?
- TIGRISH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TIGRISH mean?
- Resembling a tiger, or having the fierce look or manner of one.
- What letters can be added to TIGRISH?
- No single letter can be added to TIGRISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TIGRISH:
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