Possible Words From tanka
By length, the words from TANKA split into 2 with 5 letters, 7 with 4, 7 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Change One Tile in TANKA
Trade one tile of TANKA for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- A H gives THANK · unscramble thank
- A E gives TAKEN · words from taken
- K L gives NATAL · words from natal
- N I gives AKITA · unscramble akita
- N P gives PATKA · unscramble patka
- T F gives NAKFA · unscramble nakfa
More 5-letter words: starting with TA · ending in KA · all 5-letter words
What the Best TANKA Words Mean
What TANKA means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- TANKA 9 · 10
- a Japanese verse form
- KANA 8 · 9
- the Japanese syllabic script
- KATA 8 · 8
- an exercise of set movements
- TAKA 8 · 8
- a monetary unit of Bangladesh
- TANK 8 · 9
- to store in a container usually for liquids
- KAT 7 · 7
- an evergreen shrub
- KA 6 · 6
- the spiritual self of a human being in Egyptian religion
- ANTA 4 · 5
- a pilaster formed at the termination of a wall
Can You Play TANKA in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TANKA, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TANKA itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 22) | 16 | 22 | 16 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: NATAK, KANT, AKA, TAK, TANA and NAT, 6 in all.
Longer Words Built on TANKA
Each word below uses all the letters of TANKA and one more.