TENTACLE
/ˈtɛntəkəl/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of TENTACLE
An elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as the octopus and squid.
One of the glandular hairs on the leaves of certain insectivorous plants.
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
Is TENTACLE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TENTACLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | t | e | n | t | a | c | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TENTACLE
100 words from the letters in TENTACLE
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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.