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THUMBTACKS

10 letters, 23 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What THUMBTACKS Means

THUMBTACKS is a form of THUMBTACK, which means:

  1. noun: a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
  2. verb: fasten with thumbtacks“The teacher thumbtacked the notice on the bulletin board”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

THUMBTACKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 23 in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 H4 U1 M3 B3 T1 A1 C3 K5 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In THUMBTACKS

305 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 (1)

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (4)

6 letter words (19)

5 letter words (75)

4 letter words (123)

3 letter words (63)

2 letter words (19)

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