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TANKA

9 pts

TANKA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. TANKA means "Japanese verse form consisting of five lines".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

Japanese verse form consisting of five lines

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Add one letter after TANKA. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

Letter Values

T1
A1
N1
K5
A1
= 9

TANKA Scrabble FAQ

Is TANKA a Scrabble word?
TANKA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
How many points is TANKA worth in Scrabble?
TANKA is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TANKA?
TANKA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TANKA?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TANKAS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.