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Tantalum
t 1a 1n 1t 1a 1l 1u 1m 3
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tantalum mean?
noun
a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite
Synonymsta
Is TANTALUM a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is TANTALUM worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TANTALUM
Hooks for TANTALUM
Add one letter to the front or back of TANTALUM to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Tantalum: quick answers
Is TANTALUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TANTALUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TANTALUM worth?
TANTALUM scores 10 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tantalum mean?
As a noun, tantalum means “a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion”.
What words can you make with the letters in TANTALUM?
You can make 104 shorter words from TANTALUM, such as MULATTA, ALUMNA, MANATU, MANTUA. See the full list.