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TENTACLE

/ˈtɛntəkəl/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of TENTACLE

noun

An elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as the octopus and squid.

noun

One of the glandular hairs on the leaves of certain insectivorous plants.

noun

An insidious reach or influence.

"the tentacles of the criminal underworld"

Examples of TENTACLE in a Sentence

  • "the tentacles of the criminal underworld"

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is TENTACLE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, TENTACLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: TENTACLE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TENTACLE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter tentacle Total
Scrabble 11111311 10
WWF 11211421 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TENTACLE

100 words from the letters in TENTACLE

How to Use TENTACLE in Word Games

TENTACLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TENTACLE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TENTACLE

What does TENTACLE mean?
TENTACLE is a noun. An elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as the octopus and squid.
Is TENTACLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENTACLE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TENTACLE worth in Scrabble?
TENTACLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from TENTACLE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TENTACLE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.