TAU
/taʊ/
3-letter word · 3 Scrabble points · 4 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of TAU
noun
- The letter Τ/τ in the Greek, Hebrew and ancient Semitic alphabets, being the nineteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek, the twenty-first letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
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A Τ-shaped sign or structure; a Saint Anthony's cross, sometimes regarded as a sacred symbol.
"1658: Nor shall we take in the mysticall Tau, or the Crosse of our blessed Saviour, which having in some descriptions an Empedon or crossing foot-stay, made not one single transversion. — Sir Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 168)"
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Anagrams of TAU
uta3
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About the word TAU
Is "TAU" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "TAU" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "TAU" worth?
In Scrabble, "TAU" is worth 3 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 4 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 9.
What does "TAU" mean?
The letter Τ/τ in the Greek, Hebrew and ancient Semitic alphabets, being the nineteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek, the twenty-first letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
What are the anagrams of "TAU"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as TAU: UTA.