TENUITY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TENUITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TENUITY?
| 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 TENUITY 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 TENUITY
No single letter turns TENUITY into another word.
How TENUITY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TENUITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does TENUITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The quality of being thin, slender or lacking substance.
Tenuity applies to a thread, to thin air, or to an argument with little support. It is a formal noun, close to thinness but with a hint of weakness. Writers use it for ideas as often as for objects.
How TENUITY is used
Tenuity is used in formal, scientific and critical writing.
- The tenuity of the spider thread amazed him.
- Critics pointed to the tenuity of the evidence.
- At that altitude the tenuity of the air made breathing hard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TENUITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TENUITY
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Common questions about TENUITY
- Is TENUITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENUITY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENUITY worth?
- TENUITY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TENUITY mean?
- The quality of being thin, slender or lacking substance.
- What letters can be added to TENUITY?
- No single letter can be added to TENUITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TENUITY:
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