9-Letter Words With TENES
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With TENES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With TENES 9 words
How often does TENES appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words containing TENES. They average 12.1 points and the best is ZYGOTENES (22 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 88.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 88.9%
- t 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing TENES
z 10y 4g 2o 1t 1e 1n 1e 1s 1
Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zygotenes
Form of zygotene
- nounthe second stage of the prophase of meiosis
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9-Letter Words With TENES FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing TENES are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words containing TENES 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 containing TENES?
ZYGOTENES is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHITENESS (15), WASTENESS (12), ACUTENESS (11).
What are some common nine-letter words containing TENES?
Everyday examples include WHITENESS, ROTTENEST, TRITENESS, IRATENESS, ACUTENESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing TENES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WASTENESS (12), BRUTENESS (11), CAROTENES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.