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TANGENT
8 ptsTANGENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. TANGENT means "a straight line in contact with a curve at one point".
noun
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
a straight line in contact with a curve at one point
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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TANGENT, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Letter Values
T1
A1
N1
G2
E1
N1
T1
= 8
TANGENT Scrabble FAQ
- Is TANGENT a Scrabble word?
- TANGENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
- How many points is TANGENT worth in Scrabble?
- TANGENT is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept TANGENT?
- TANGENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to TANGENT?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TANGENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.