TENAILS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TENAILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENAILS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENAILS is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENAILS
No single letter turns TENAILS into another word.
How TENAILS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TENAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,591.
What stands out about TENAILS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 8 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TENAILS mean in Scrabble?
TENAILS is the plural of TENAIL.
TENAIL(noun) — A low outwork built in the main ditch of a fortification, between two bastions, also spelled tenaille.
Anagrams of TENAILS
The 7 tiles of TENAILS in a different order — 8 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TENAILS
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Common questions about TENAILS
- Is TENAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENAILS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENAILS worth?
- TENAILS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TENAILS?
- No single letter can be added to TENAILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TENAILS:
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