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9-Letter Words Starting With TENT

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With TENT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With TENT 9 words

How common is TENT at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words that start with TENT. They average 11.1 points and the best is TENTMAKER (15 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
11.1
out of 15 max
Everyday words
22%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
11.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 11.1%
  • d 11.1%
  • e 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia11.1%
  • io11.1%
  • iu11.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with TENT

t 1e 1n 1t 1m 3a 1k 5e 1r 1

T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + M 3 + A 1 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

tentmaker

  1. nounsomeone who makes or repairs tents
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How many nine-letter words that start with TENT are there?

There are 9 nine-letter words that start with TENT 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 nine-letter word that starts with TENT?

TENTMAKER is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TENTATIVE (12), TENTACLED (12), TENTACLES (11).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with TENT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TENTACULA (11), TENTORIUM (11), TENTERING (10), TENTORIAL (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.