Is TANGENTS a word?
TANGENTS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, TANGENTS is a valid word.
What does tangents mean?
TANGENTS is an inflected form of tangent.
noun: a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
TANGENTS: word details
- Pronunciation: TAN-juhnts (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside tangents
Words you can make from the letters of tangents.
Solve a whole rack, not just TANGENTS
TANGENTS is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does TANGENTS mean?
TANGENTS is an inflected form of tangent and is a noun. It means: a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point.
Is TANGENTS a valid word?
Yes, TANGENTS is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.