Is TANGENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TANGENCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 TangencesHooks for TANGENCES
TANGENCES 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 TANGENCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tangence11
- canteens10
- encages10
- canteen9
- cetanes9
- nascent9
- tenaces9
- encage9
- gannets8
- negates8
- ascent8
- centas8
- cetane8
- enacts8
- encase8
- seance8
- secant8
- seneca8
- stance8
- tenace8
- cages8
- neatens7
- agenes7
- agents7
- egesta7
- gannet7
- genets7
- gentes7
- negate7
- senega7
- tenges7
- acnes7
- canes7
- canst7
- cants7
- caste7
- cates7
- cease7
- cense7
- cents7
- cesta7
- cetes7
- enact7
- scant7
- scena7
- scene7
- scent7
- taces7
- cage7
- scag7
- anenst6
- enates6
- neaten6
- sateen6
- senate6
- sennet6
- tennes6
- agene6
- agent6
- angst6
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