Unscramble TANGENCES and you have 245 words, TANGENCES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
T1A1N12G23E1N12C34E1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from TANGENCES split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 12 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 15 with 2.
ENCAGE tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TANGENCES at 9 points; next come ASCENT and CENTAS on 8. AGENTS, SENATE and STANCE will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from TANGENCES, CAGES and CANGS tie for first at 8 points. AGENT, STAGE and SCENE are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with TANGENCES letters, the top score is 7, reached by 4. CASE, GETS and TAGS are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble TANGENCES is CAG, 6 points; ACE and ACT on 5 follow. CAN, SEE and GET are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of TANGENCES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with TA · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What TANGENCES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. TANGENCES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TANGENCES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 245) | 194 | 243 | 179 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
49 of the 245 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CENTAGES, CENTAGE, CANGS, CTENES, ENNAGES, GENNETS, SANGEET, CAESE, CAGS, CANG, CANNS, CTENE and 37 more. 17 of the 245 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CENTAS, TENGES, GEANS, TECS, TENGE, TENNES, GEAN, NEGS, NENES, TEC, AGS, NEG and 5 more. 2 of the 245 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCES and NANCE.
Each word below uses all the letters of TANGENCES and one more.