TIRAMISU is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TIRAMISU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TIRAMISU?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TIRAMISU is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIRAMISU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tiramisusChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TIRAMISU scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TIRAMISU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TIRAMISU has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TIRAMISU mean in Scrabble?
noun
An Italian dessert of sponge soaked in coffee, layered with mascarpone cheese and dusted with cocoa or chocolate.
Tiramisu is served chilled and cut in squares, with the coffee flavour balanced by a soft, creamy filling. The name is Italian for pick me up, a nod to the caffeine in the recipe.
How TIRAMISU is used
Tiramisu is a common dessert word on restaurant menus.
- We shared a slice of tiramisu after dinner.
- Her tiramisu is rich with coffee and cream.
- The cafe sells tiramisu in small glass cups.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TIRAMISU and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TIRAMISU
1 longer words begin with TIRAMISU.
Shorter words from the letters in TIRAMISU
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Common questions about TIRAMISU
- Is TIRAMISU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIRAMISU, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIRAMISU worth?
- TIRAMISU is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TIRAMISU mean?
- An Italian dessert of sponge soaked in coffee, layered with mascarpone cheese and dusted with cocoa or chocolate.
- What letters can be added to TIRAMISU?
- TIRAMISU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TIRAMISU:
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