TENPINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TENPINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENPINS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENPINS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENPINS
No single letter turns TENPINS into another word.
How TENPINS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TENPINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What stands out about TENPINS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 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 TENPINS mean in Scrabble?
TENPINS is the plural of TENPIN.
TENPIN(noun) — One of the ten pins that a bowler tries to knock down in the game of tenpin bowling.
Anagrams of TENPINS
The 7 tiles of TENPINS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TENPINS
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Common questions about TENPINS
- Is TENPINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENPINS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENPINS worth?
- TENPINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TENPINS?
- No single letter can be added to TENPINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TENPINS:
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