How many points is TAMBOUR worth in Scrabble?

TAMBOUR is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TAMBOUR?

TAMBOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TAMBOURA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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11 pts

TAMBOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. TAMBOUR means "to embroider on a round wooden frame".

A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it; a membranophone.
Any similar hollow, cylindrical object.
Example: Replace the drum unit of your printer.
A barrel or large cylindrical container for liquid transport and storage.
Example: The restaurant ordered ketchup in 50-gallon drums.

A social gathering or assembly held in the evening.
A person's home; a house or other building, especially when insalubrious; a tavern, a brothel.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to embroider on a round wooden frame

In a sentence: "They tambour."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TAMBOUR. It scores 11 points.

Add one letter after TAMBOUR. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TAMBOUR, without blank tiles.

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Is TAMBOUR a Scrabble word?: TAMBOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does TAMBOUR mean?: to embroider on a round wooden frame
How do you use TAMBOUR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They tambour."
How many points is TAMBOUR worth in Scrabble?: TAMBOUR is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAMBOUR?: TAMBOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TAMBOUR?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TAMBOURA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.