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TANKA
9 ptsTANKA is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. TANKA means "Japanese verse form consisting of five lines".
noun
Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
Japanese verse form consisting of five lines
In a sentence: "The tanka is noted."
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Shorter words from these letters
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.
- What does TANKA mean?
- Japanese verse form consisting of five lines
- How do you use TANKA in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "The tanka is noted."
- 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.