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Tangency

Yes, tangency is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does tangency mean?

noun

  1. the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing
  2. (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact they forget to solder the contacts

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for tangency

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of tangency

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TANGENCY.

Words you can make from tangency

Unscramble TANGENCY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is tangency a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Tangency is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is tangency worth in Scrabble?

Tangency is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does tangency mean?

Tangency means: the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing.