TENZON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. TENZON is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
t1e1n1z10o1n1
Depends on the listTENZON · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 137,969odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept TENZON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful TENZON is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TENZON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tenzonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TENZON scores
Scrabble t1e1n1z10o1n1 15
Words with Friends t1e1n2z10o1n2 17
Face value of the 6 tiles in TENZON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 137,969.
Words starting with TENZON
1 longer words begin with TENZON.
Shorter words from the letters in TENZON
nonet5 tenno5 tenon5 tonne5 toze13 zone13 neon4 none4 note4 tone4 zen12 eon3 net3 non3 not3 one3 ten3 toe3 ton3 ze11 zo11 en2 et2 ne2 no2 oe2 on2 te2 to2
Common questions about TENZON
- Is TENZON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TENZON, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TENZON worth?
- TENZON is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TENZON?
- TENZON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TENZON:
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