Is TAMARISKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAMARISKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TAMARISKS mean?
Tamarisks is a form of TAMARISK.
- noun
any shrub or small tree of the genus Tamarix having small scalelike or needle-shaped leaves and feathery racemes of small white or pinkish flowers; of mostly coastal areas with saline soil
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
T (1) + A (1) + M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 15 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 TAMARISKS
TAMARISKS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from TAMARISKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tamarisk14
- amtraks13
- kismats13
- amtrak12
- karmas12
- kismat12
- makars12
- markas12
- smirks12
- askaris11
- kamis11
- karma11
- makar11
- makis11
- marka11
- marks11
- masks11
- mikra11
- mirks11
- skims11
- smirk11
- askari10
- karats10
- karsts10
- kraits10
- saktis10
- skirts10
- stirks10
- traiks10
- kami10
- maki10
- mark10
- mask10
- mirk10
- skim10
- amritas9
- matrass9
- stasima9
- tamaris9
- tsarism9
- araks9
- ikats9
- karat9
- karst9
- karts9
- katas9
- kists9
- krais9
- krait9
- rakis9
- risks9
- sakis9
- sakti9
- sarks9
- sikas9
- skats9
- skirt9
- skits9
- stark9
- stirk9
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