Is TANGINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TANGINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TANGINESS mean?
- noun
a tart spicy quality
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (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.
Hooks for TANGINESS
TANGINESS 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.
Anagrams of TANGINESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TANGINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- assenting10
- sensating10
- antigens9
- eastings9
- genistas9
- gentians9
- giantess9
- seatings9
- insanest8
- stanines8
- ageists8
- anteing8
- antigen8
- antings8
- easting8
- eatings8
- ensigns8
- gannets8
- genista8
- gentian8
- ingates8
- ingesta8
- ingests8
- innages8
- nesting8
- sagiest8
- seating8
- sensing8
- signets8
- staning8
- stinges8
- tagines8
- teasing8
- tensing8
- entasis7
- inanest7
- nasties7
- seitans7
- sennits7
- sestina7
- siennas7
- sinnets7
- stanine7
- tansies7
- tisanes7
- ageist7
- agents7
- agists7
- angsts7
- anting7
- assign7
- easing7
- eating7
- ensign7
- gainst7
- gannet7
- giants7
- gneiss7
- ingate7
- ingest7
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