Is TAMBURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TAMBURS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + M (3) + B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 11 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.
Definition
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See the definition of TambursHooks for TAMBURS
TAMBURS 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 TAMBURS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rumbas10
- sambur10
- tambur10
- umbras10
- barms9
- rumba9
- umbra9
- struma8
- bams8
- barm8
- bums8
- abuts7
- arums7
- brats7
- bruts7
- buras7
- bursa7
- burst7
- marts7
- mauts7
- muras7
- ramus7
- smart7
- strum7
- tabus7
- trams7
- tsuba7
- tubas7
- bam7
- bum7
- abut6
- amus6
- arbs6
- arms6
- arum6
- bars6
- bast6
- bats6
- bras6
- brat6
- brut6
- bura6
- burs6
- bust6
- buts6
- mars6
- mart6
- mast6
- mats6
- maut6
- mura6
- must6
- muts6
- rams6
- rubs6
- rums6
- smut6
- stab6
- stub6
- stum6
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