TENSILELY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. TENSILELY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept TENSILELY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENSILELY is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENSILELY
No single letter turns TENSILELY into another word.
How TENSILELY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TENSILELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TENSILELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TENSILELY mean in Scrabble?
TENSILELY is the adverb formed from TENSILE.
TENSILE(adjective) — Relating to tension, or able to be stretched without breaking.
Shorter words from the letters in TENSILELY
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Common questions about TENSILELY
- Is TENSILELY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and TENSILELY is not in it.
- How many points is TENSILELY worth?
- TENSILELY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TENSILELY?
- No single letter can be added to TENSILELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TENSILELY:
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