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TUNNELS

7 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What TUNNELS Means

TUNNELS is a form of TUNNEL, which means:

  1. noun: a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)“the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection”
  2. noun: a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter
  3. verb: move through by or as by digging“burrow through the forest”
  4. verb: force a way through

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

TUNNELS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 U1 N1 N1 E1 L1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 57 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In TUNNELS

75 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 (4)

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (26)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (11)

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