5-Letter Words Starting With TANG
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With TANG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With TANG 5 words
How common is TANG at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with TANG. They average 6.6 points and the best is TANGY (9 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.6
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 20% of words
Most common last letters
- a 20%
- i 20%
- o 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with TANG
t 1a 1n 1g 2y 4
T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + G 2 + Y 4 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tangy
- adjectivetasting sour like a lemon
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How many five-letter words that start with TANG are there?
There are 5 five-letter words that start with TANG in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with TANG?
TANGY is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TANGO (6), TANGS (6), TANGA (6).
What are some common five-letter words that start with TANG?
Everyday examples include TANGO, TANGY, TANGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with TANG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TANGA (6), TANGI (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.