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TANGENT

8 pts

TANGENT 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".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a straight line in contact with a curve at one point

In a sentence: "The tangent is noted."

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

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.
What does TANGENT mean?
a straight line in contact with a curve at one point
How do you use TANGENT in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The tangent is noted."
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).