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TANIST

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There is 1 meaning of the word Tanist.

Tanist - as a noun

The heir presumptive to the chieftainship or kingship of a celtic clan in ancient ireland, scotland or mann.

Example Sentences

"The tanist was chosen to be the heir apparent to the king."
"According to tradition, the tanist would assume the throne upon the death of the king."
"The tanist was responsible for assisting the king in making important decisions."
"The council of nobles voted on who would become the next tanist."
"The tanist often acted as a regent in the absence of the king."
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Word Game Points

Is TANIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tanist is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TANIST has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is TANIST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tanist is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TANIST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is TANIST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tanist is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TANIST has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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