TUIS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. TUIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUIS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUIS is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUIS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TUIS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TUIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,538.
What stands out about TUIS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TUIS mean in Scrabble?
TUIS is the plural of TUI.
TUI(noun) — A New Zealand songbird with a tuft of white feathers.
Anagrams of TUIS
The 4 tiles of TUIS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with TUIS
2 longer words begin with TUIS.
Words ending in TUIS
2 words end in TUIS. Useful as a back hook: play TUIS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in TUIS
Common questions about TUIS
- Is TUIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUIS, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUIS worth?
- TUIS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TUIS?
- TUIS takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TUIS:
Open TUIS in the Word Finder