TENRECS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. TENRECS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENRECS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENRECS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENRECS
No single letter turns TENRECS into another word.
How TENRECS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TENRECS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 140,358.
What stands out about TENRECS
- 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 TENRECS mean in Scrabble?
TENRECS is the plural of TENREC.
TENREC(noun) — A small insect-eating mammal of Madagascar, some kinds of which have spines and look like hedgehogs.
Anagrams of TENRECS
The 7 tiles of TENRECS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TENRECS
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Common questions about TENRECS
- Is TENRECS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENRECS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENRECS worth?
- TENRECS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TENRECS?
- No single letter can be added to TENRECS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TENRECS:
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