Is TUNAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TUNAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TUNAS mean?
Tunas is a form of TUNA.
- noun
tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica
- noun
important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
- noun
any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
- noun
New Zealand eel
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
T (1) + U (1) + N (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 5 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 TUNAS
TUNAS 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 TUNAS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TUNAS
The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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