TENTLIKE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TENTLIKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENTLIKE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENTLIKE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENTLIKE
No single letter turns TENTLIKE into another word.
How TENTLIKE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TENTLIKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TENTLIKE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TENTLIKE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Shaped or spread out in the manner of a canvas shelter held up by poles.
Writers reach for tentlike when a roof, dress or fold of cloth slopes down from a central peak. It describes shape only, so nothing tentlike needs to be a real shelter.
How TENTLIKE is used
A descriptive adjective for garments, roofs and structures that resemble a tent.
- The tentlike roof sloped down to the ground on each side.
- She wore a loose, tentlike dress.
- Snow gave the pines a tentlike shape.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TENTLIKE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TENTLIKE
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Common questions about TENTLIKE
- Is TENTLIKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENTLIKE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENTLIKE worth?
- TENTLIKE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TENTLIKE mean?
- Shaped or spread out in the manner of a canvas shelter held up by poles.
- What letters can be added to TENTLIKE?
- No single letter can be added to TENTLIKE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TENTLIKE:
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