Is TAMBOURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAMBOURING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TAMBOURING mean?
Tambouring is a form of TAMBOUR.
- noun
a frame made of two hoops; used for embroidering
- noun
a drum
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + M (3) + B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 TAMBOURING
TAMBOURING 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 TAMBOURING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bromating14
- tambourin13
- rumbaing13
- tabouring12
- tombing12
- aborting11
- borating11
- maturing11
- origanum11
- taboring11
- tambour11
- gambir11
- gambit11
- antibug10
- boating10
- bruting10
- gourami10
- gunboat10
- marting10
- migrant10
- moating10
- organum10
- outbrag10
- roaming10
- tabuing10
- barium10
- bromin10
- intomb10
- minbar10
- numbat10
- tambur10
- gumbo10
- manitou9
- natrium9
- romaunt9
- taborin9
- tinamou9
- arming9
- bagnio9
- baring9
- barong9
- bating9
- bogart9
- boring9
- brogan9
- gabion9
- gomuti9
- gonium9
- granum9
- margin9
- mating9
- morgan9
- muring9
- muting9
- orbing9
- robing9
- rubigo9
- taming9
- tubing9
- ambit9
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