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Is TANGO a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TANGO is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TANGO mean?

  1. noun

    a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin

  2. noun

    music written in duple time for dancing the tango

  3. verb

    dance a tango

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5

T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + O (1) = 6 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 TANGO

Single letters that turn TANGO into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of TANGO

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from TANGO

The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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