Tamales is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.
You can make 245 anagrams from letters in tamales (aaelmst).
1605-15, Americanism; construed as singular of Mexican Spanish tamales, plural of tamal Nahuatl tamalli
Beltrán Leyva, a gourmand, was savoring his tamale with its filling of roasted corn.
Three rods were stuck into its head, upon each of which was spitted a tamale, or native pie.
The tamale is still a favorite dish, like tortillas and frijoles.
There she resumed her tamale in the intervals of conversation.
She promised to give us all a tamale supper tonight, you know.
Bob turned and glanced the way tamale was looking; saw nothing, and settled down again on the small of his back.
In the middle of the street was a tamale stand surrounded by patrons.
tamale lifted his head and gazed inquiringly up the hill; but Bob was not observant of signs just then.
tamale stirred restlessly with head uplifted and ears pointed straight before up the steep bluff.
A hot 13 tamale, like that Mexican fruit which burns you if you bite into it!