9-Letter Words With TENS
- 37 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With TENS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With TENS 37 words
How often does TENS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 37 nine-letter words containing TENS. They average 12.1 points, the best is EXTENSIVE (19 points) and 48.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 37
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 35%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 48.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 48.6%
- y 18.9%
- e 13.5%
Top vowel pairs
- io13.5%
- ai2.7%
- ea2.7%
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 containing TENS
e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1s 1i 1v 4e 1
E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
extensive
- adjectivelarge in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity“an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England”
- adjectivebroad in scope or content“across-the-board pay increases”
- adjectiveof agriculture; increasing productivity by using large areas with minimal outlay and labor“producing wheat under extensive conditions”
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How many nine-letter words containing TENS are there?
There are 37 nine-letter words containing TENS 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 TENS?
EXTENSIVE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXTENSITY (19), EXTENSION (16), FRIGHTENS (16).
What are some common nine-letter words containing TENS?
Everyday examples include EXTENSIVE, EXTENSION, INTENSITY, INTENSIVE, INTENSELY, INTENSIFY, INTENSEST, THREATENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing TENS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RESOFTENS (12), TENSILELY (12), PRETENSES (11), PROTENSES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.