Tusk
Yes, tusk is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does tusk mean?
noun
- a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
- a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
verb
- stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
the rhino horned the explorer
- remove the tusks of animals
tusk an elephant
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for tusk
Word facts
| Letters | 4 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of tusk
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters TUSK.
Words you can make from tusk
- uts
- tsk
Frequently asked questions
Is tusk a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Tusk 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 tusk worth in Scrabble?
Tusk is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does tusk mean?
Tusk means: a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.