8-Letter Words Ending in TENCE
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in TENCE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in TENCE 2 words
How common is TENCE at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words ending in TENCE. They average 11 points and the best is PRETENCE (12 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- P
- 50% of words
Most common first letters
- p 50%
- s 50%
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in TENCE
p 3r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1
P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pretence
- nouna false or unsupportable quality
- nounan artful or simulated semblance“under the guise of friendship he betrayed them”
- nounpretending with intention to deceive
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How many eight-letter words ending in TENCE are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words ending in TENCE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in TENCE?
PRETENCE is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SENTENCE (10).