Is ARCTANGENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARCTANGENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARCTANGENT mean?
- noun
the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ARCTANGENT
Single letters that turn ARCTANGENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from ARCTANGENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reactant10
- carnage10
- cartage10
- catagen10
- cateran9
- teacart9
- regatta8
- regnant8
- tanager8
- tangent8
- tannage8
- arcane8
- canner8
- canter8
- carate8
- carnet8
- catena8
- centra8
- nectar8
- recant8
- tanrec8
- trance8
- cager8
- grace8
- entrant7
- tannate7
- agnate7
- anagen7
- argent7
- gannet7
- garnet7
- target7
- aceta7
- areca7
- caner7
- canna7
- carat7
- caret7
- carte7
- cater7
- crane7
- crate7
- enact7
- nacre7
- rance7
- react7
- recta7
- tacan7
- tacet7
- tecta7
- trace7
- tract7
- cage7
- crag7
- natant6
- natter6
- rattan6
- ratten6
- tanner6
- tantra6
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