TENTPOLES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TENTPOLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENTPOLES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TENTPOLES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENTPOLES
No single letter turns TENTPOLES into another word.
How TENTPOLES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TENTPOLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TENTPOLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TENTPOLES mean in Scrabble?
TENTPOLES is the plural of TENTPOLE.
TENTPOLE(noun) — A pole that holds up a tent, or a big-budget film expected to earn enough to support a studio's other releases.
Shorter words from the letters in TENTPOLES
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Common questions about TENTPOLES
- Is TENTPOLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENTPOLES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENTPOLES worth?
- TENTPOLES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TENTPOLES?
- No single letter can be added to TENTPOLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TENTPOLES:
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