TENSING is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TENSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENSING?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENSING is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENSING
No single letter turns TENSING into another word.
How TENSING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TENSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 137,239.
What stands out about TENSING
- 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 TENSING mean in Scrabble?
TENSING is the -ing form (present participle) of TENSE.
TENSE(adjective) — Stretched tight, or feeling and showing nervous strain.
Anagrams of TENSING
The 7 tiles of TENSING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TENSING
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Common questions about TENSING
- Is TENSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENSING, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENSING worth?
- TENSING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TENSING?
- No single letter can be added to TENSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TENSING:
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