What TANKAS Means
TANKAS is a form of TANKA, which means:
- noun: a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables
- noun: a Tibetan religious painting on fabric
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TANKAS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 A1 N1 K5 A1 S1.
Anagrams of TANKAS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TANKAS
56 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.
5 letter words (9)
4 letter words (21)
3 letter words (18)
2 letter words (8)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.