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TAIKO

9 pts

TAIKO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. TAIKO means "large Japanese drum".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

large Japanese drum

In a sentence: "The taiko is noted."

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

Letter Values

T1
A1
I1
K5
O1
= 9

TAIKO Scrabble FAQ

Is TAIKO a Scrabble word?
TAIKO is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does TAIKO mean?
large Japanese drum
How do you use TAIKO in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The taiko is noted."
How many points is TAIKO worth in Scrabble?
TAIKO is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TAIKO?
TAIKO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TAIKO?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TAIKOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.