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Tentacles

t 1e 1n 1t 1a 1c 3l 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Common · plural of tentacle

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tentacles mean?

noun

  1. something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold

    “caught in the tentacles of organized crime”

  2. any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion

Definitions shown for tentacle, the base form of tentacles.

Is TENTACLES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 TENTACLES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
t 1e 1n 1t 1a 1c 3l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
t 1e 1n 2t 1a 1c 4l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
t 1e 1n 1t 1a 1c 4l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
t 1e 1n 1t 1a 1c 3l 2e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TENTACLES

Anagrams 1

Words that end like TENTACLES

Common words that share the ending -ACLES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ACLES

Tentacles: quick answers

Is TENTACLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TENTACLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TENTACLES worth?
TENTACLES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tentacles mean?
tentacles is the plural of tentacle, which means “something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TENTACLES?
You can make 393 shorter words from TENTACLES, such as CANTLETS, CLEANEST, LATENCES, TELECAST. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TENTACLES?
TENTACLES rearranges into LATESCENT.