Definition of tamales

"tamales" in the noun sense

1. Tamale

a city in northern Ghana

2. tamal, tamale

dough stuffed with a meat mixture and sometimes wrapped in corn husks and steamed

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tamales in Scrabble®

The word tamales is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tamales:

TAMALES
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAMALES
(86 = 36 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tamales

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tamales

TAMALES
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TAMALES
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TAMALES
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tamales

TAMALES
(86 = 36 + 50)
TAMALES
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TAMALES
(80 = 30 + 50)
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TAMALES
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TAMALES
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TAMALES
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TAMALES
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TAMALES
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TAMALE
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tamales in Words With Friends™

The word tamales is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters tamales:

TAMALES
(98 = 63 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

tamales

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tamales

TAMALES
(98 = 63 + 35)
TAMALES
(86 = 51 + 35)
TAMALES
(80 = 45 + 35)
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TAMALES
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tamales

TAMALES
(98 = 63 + 35)
TAMALES
(86 = 51 + 35)
TAMALES
(80 = 45 + 35)
TAMALES
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TAMALES
(65 = 30 + 35)
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TAMALES
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METALS
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TAMALE
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TAMALES
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SALAME
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LAMEST
(54)
METALS
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TAMALE
(54)
TAMALES
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MALES
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SALAME
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STEAM
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Words containing the sequence tamales

Words that start with tamales (1 word)

Words with tamales in them (1 word)

Words that end with tamales (1 word)

Word Growth involving tamales

Shorter words in tamales

ale ales males

ale male males

ma male males

ale male tamale

ma male tamale

am tam tamale

ta tam tamale

Longer words containing tamales

(No longer words found)