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What does tatouay mean? Is tatouay a Scrabble word?

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Is tatouay a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tatouay is a Scrabble US word. The word tatouay is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

T1A1T1O1U1A1Y4

Is tatouay a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tatouay is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

T1A1T1O1U1A1Y4

Is tatouay a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word tatouay is a Words With Friends word. The word tatouay is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

T1A1T1O1U2A1Y3

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7-letter words (1 found)

TATOUAY,

5-letter words (2 found)

OUTTA,TATOU,

4-letter words (7 found)

ATUA,AUTO,OATY,OUTA,TATU,TAUT,TOUT,

3-letter words (14 found)

ATT,AUA,AYU,OAT,OUT,TAO,TAT,TAU,TAY,TOT,TOY,TUT,UTA,YOU,

2-letter words (11 found)

AA,AT,AY,OU,OY,TA,TO,UT,YA,YO,YU,

You can make 35 words from tatouay according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tatouay

tatouay

Etymology

From a compound word in a Tupi-Guarani language (compare tatu-ai), of which the first element is ultimately from Old Tupi tatu (“armadillo”). Compare Portuguese tatu, French tatou. The second element (ay or ai) may mean "wound" because of a belief that its fat was used on wounds, or "colored", or "worthless".

Noun

tatouay (plural tatouays)

  1. An armadillo (Cabassous tatouay), native to tropical South America; the broad-banded armadillo.

Further reading

  • “tatouay”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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