TACHYONS

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What It Scores

TACHYONS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 A1 C3 H4 Y4 O1 N1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In TACHYONS

260 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (4)

CHATONS ONYCHAS SNATCHY TACHYON

6 letter words (19)

ACTONS ANCHOS ASTONY CANTOS CHANTS CHANTY CHATON COTANS CYTONS NACHOS NOTCHY OCTANS ONYCHA SANCHO SCANTY SHANTY STANCH TACHOS YACHTS

5 letter words (57)

4 letter words (88)

3 letter words (70)

ACH ACT AHS ANS ANT ANY ASH ATS AYS CAN CAT CAY CHA CON COS COT COY HAN HAO HAS HAT HAY HOA HOC HON HOS HOT HOY NAH NAS NAT NAY NOH NOS NOT NOY NTH NYS OAT OCA OCH OHS ONS ONY OYS SAC SAN SAT SAY SHA SHY SNY SOC SOH SON SOT SOY STY SYN TAN TAO TAS TAY THO THY TOC TON TOY YAH YON

2 letter words (22)

AH AN AS AT AY CH HA HO NA NO NY OH ON OS OY SH SO ST TA TO YA YO

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