What TONGUES Means
TONGUES is a form of TONGUE, which means:
- noun: a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
- noun: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language
- verb: articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments
- verb: lick or explore with the tongue
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TONGUES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 O1 N1 G2 U1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 58 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In TONGUES
172 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.
6 letter words (3)
5 letter words (33)
GENTSGENUSGOESTGOUTSGUESTGUSTONEGUSNOTESNUTSOONSETOUENSSEGNOSETONSNOUTSTENOSTONESTONGSTOUNSTUNGSUENTTEGUSTOGESTOGUETONESTONGSTONUSTOUNSTOUSETUNESTUNGSUNGETUNGOTUNSET
4 letter words (63)
EGOSENGSEONSGENSGENTGENUGEOSGESTGETSGNUSGOESGONEGONSGOUTGUESGUNSGUSTGUTSNEGSNESTNETSNOESNOGSNOSENOTENOUSNOUTNUTSONESONSTONUSOUSTOUTSSEGOSENTSNOGSNOTSNUGSONESONGSOUTSTENSTUNSUETSUGOSUNGTEGSTEGUTENSTOESTOGETOGSTONETONGTONSTOSETOUNTUGSTUNETUNGTUNSUNTOUTES
3 letter words (53)
EGOENGENSEONESTGENGEOGETGNUGOEGONGOSGOTGUEGUNGUSGUTNEGNETNOGNOSNOTNUSNUTOESONEONSOSEOUSOUTSEGSENSETSOGSONSOTSOUSUESUGSUNTEGTENTESTOETOGTONTUGTUNUGSUNSUSEUTEUTS
2 letter words (20)
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