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Tantalous
t 1a 1n 1t 1a 1l 1o 1u 1s 1
About 3 syllables
9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tantalous mean?
We don’t have a definition for tantalous yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is TANTALOUS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is TANTALOUS worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TANTALOUS
Best shorter words top 30 of 258
talaunts 8tantalus 8anattos 7outlast 7saltant 7saltato 7sultana 7talants 7talaunt 7totanus 7alants 6anatto 6aslant 6atonal 6lauans 6outsat 6santal 6santol 6sonata 6stanol 6statal 6statua 6sultan 6talant 6talons 6tatous 6taunts 6tauons 6tolans 6totals 6
See all 258 words made from TANTALOUS Words that end like TANTALOUS
Common words that share the ending -ALOUS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ALOUSTantalous: quick answers
Is TANTALOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TANTALOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TANTALOUS worth?
TANTALOUS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in TANTALOUS?
You can make 258 shorter words from TANTALOUS, such as TALAUNTS, TANTALUS, ANATTOS, OUTLAST. See the full list.