How many points is TARPON worth in Scrabble?

TARPON is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TARPON?

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

Can you add a letter to TARPON?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TARPONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

TARPON

8 pts

TARPON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. TARPON means "large silvery clupeoid game fish found in warm Atlantic waters".

Meaning & examples

noun

Any of several fishes of the family Elopidae or Megalopidae, especially a large silvery game fish.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

large silvery clupeoid game fish found in warm Atlantic waters

In a sentence: "The tarpon is noted."

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TARPONS9 pts

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

Letter Values

= 8

TARPON Scrabble FAQ

Is TARPON a Scrabble word?: TARPON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does TARPON mean?: large silvery clupeoid game fish found in warm Atlantic waters
How do you use TARPON in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The tarpon is noted."
How many points is TARPON worth in Scrabble?: TARPON is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TARPON?: TARPON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TARPON?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TARPONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.