TENSITY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TENSITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENSITY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENSITY is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENSITY
No single letter turns TENSITY into another word.
How TENSITY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TENSITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does TENSITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The state of being tense or stretched tight.
Tensity points to a physical or emotional strain that is already in place. It is rarer than tension and sounds more literary. A cable or a nervous silence can both show tensity.
How TENSITY is used
Tensity is rare and appears in careful or literary prose.
- The tensity of the rope warned of a snap.
- A strange tensity filled the waiting room.
- Her voice carried a tensity he had not heard before.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TENSITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TENSITY
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Common questions about TENSITY
- Is TENSITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENSITY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENSITY worth?
- TENSITY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TENSITY mean?
- The state of being tense or stretched tight.
- What letters can be added to TENSITY?
- No single letter can be added to TENSITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TENSITY:
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