Is TANGENTAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TANGENTAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
10
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 TangentalHooks for TANGENTAL
TANGENTAL 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 TANGENTAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- anlagen8
- gantlet8
- tangent8
- tannage8
- tannate7
- tetanal7
- agnate7
- anagen7
- anlage7
- galena7
- gannet7
- gelant7
- tangle7
- anneal6
- lanate6
- latent6
- latten6
- natant6
- talent6
- tenant6
- agate6
- agent6
- aglet6
- alang6
- algae6
- angel6
- angle6
- galea6
- glean6
- lagan6
- tanga6
- alane5
- alant5
- alate5
- anent5
- annal5
- antae5
- laten5
- latte5
- leant5
- natal5
- alga5
- anga5
- egal5
- gaen5
- gala5
- gale5
- gane5
- gate5
- gean5
- gelt5
- gent5
- geta5
- glen5
- gnat5
- lang5
- naga5
- tang5
- alae4
- alan4
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