TENT is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. TENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENT?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENT is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TENT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,631.
What does TENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A portable shelter made of cloth or another fabric stretched over a supporting frame of poles.
A tent is held up by one or more poles and kept taut with cords or straps fixed to pegs driven into the ground, allowing it to be raised and taken down quickly. Tents are used for camping, for military and expedition shelter, and for temporary structures at events such as fairs and weddings.
How TENT is used
Common everyday word across outdoor, military and event contexts.
- They pitched their tent beside the river before dark.
- The children slept in a small tent in the back garden.
- A large white tent covered the wedding reception.
- Heavy rain tested the seams of the old tent.
- Soldiers set up rows of tents across the field.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TENT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TENT
The 4 tiles of TENT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TENT
Showing 24 of 52 words that begin with TENT.
Words ending in TENT
Showing 24 of 65 words that end in TENT. Useful as a back hook: play TENT onto a word already on the board.
Words with TENT inside
Showing 24 of 280 words that contain TENT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with TENT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TENT
Common questions about TENT
- Is TENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENT, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENT worth?
- TENT is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TENT mean?
- A portable shelter made of cloth or another fabric stretched over a supporting frame of poles.
- What letters can be added to TENT?
- TENT takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TENT:
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