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TARANTISMS

10 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What TARANTISMS Means

TARANTISMS is a form of TARANTISM, which means:

  1. noun: a nervous disorder characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance; popularly attributed to bite of the southern European tarantula or wolf spider

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TARANTISMS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 A1 R1 A1 N1 T1 I1 S1 M3 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In TARANTISMS

484 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.

9 letter words (3)

8 letter words (15)

7 letter words (42)

6 letter words (80)

5 letter words (140)

4 letter words (122)

3 letter words (65)

2 letter words (17)

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