Is TANISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TANISTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 7 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 TanistsHooks for TANISTS
TANISTS 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 TANISTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TANISTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- statins7
- saints6
- satins6
- stains6
- statin6
- stints6
- taints6
- tanist6
- titans6
- antis5
- sains5
- saint5
- sasin5
- satin5
- satis5
- snits5
- stain5
- stans5
- stats5
- stint5
- tains5
- taint5
- tians5
- tints5
- titan5
- ains4
- aits4
- anis4
- anti4
- ants4
- nits4
- sain4
- sans4
- sati4
- sins4
- sits4
- snit4
- stan4
- stat4
- tain4
- tans4
- tass4
- tats4
- tian4
- tins4
- tint4
- tits4
- ain3
- ais3
- ait3
- ani3
- ant3
- ass3
- ats3
- att3
- ins3
- its3
- nit3
- san3
- sat3
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