Is TARTNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TARTNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TARTNESSES mean?
Tartnesses is a form of TARTNESS.
- noun
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
- noun
a sharp sour taste
- noun
a rough and bitter manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 TARTNESSES
TARTNESSES 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 TARTNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- assenters9
- sarsenets9
- assenter8
- earnests8
- entreats8
- estreats8
- ratteens8
- restates8
- retastes8
- sarsenet8
- sarsnets8
- sensates8
- steranes8
- sternest8
- tartness8
- assents7
- asserts7
- earnest7
- eastern7
- easters7
- entases7
- entreat7
- estates7
- estreat7
- natters7
- nearest7
- neatest7
- nesters7
- netters7
- ratteen7
- rattens7
- renests7
- reseats7
- resents7
- restate7
- retaste7
- retests7
- sarsens7
- sarsnet7
- sateens7
- searest7
- seaters7
- senates7
- sensate7
- sestets7
- setters7
- starets7
- staters7
- sterane7
- streets7
- tassets7
- tasters7
- teasers7
- tensest7
- tenters7
- ternate7
- tersest7
- tessera7
- testers7
- trasses7
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