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9-Letter Words With TENSION

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Popular 9-Letter Words With TENSION

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

All 9-Letter Words With TENSION 5 words

How often does TENSION appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing TENSION. They average 10.6 points and the best is EXTENSION (16 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
10.6
out of 16 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
N
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • n 40%
  • d 20%
  • l 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • io100%

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 TENSION

e 1x 8t 1e 1n 1s 1i 1o 1n 1

E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

extension

  1. nouna mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt“they applied for an extension of the loan”
  2. nounact of expanding in scope; making more widely available“extension of the program to all in need”
  3. nounthe spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions
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How many nine-letter words containing TENSION are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words containing TENSION 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 TENSION?

EXTENSION is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TENSIONED (10), INTENSION (9), TENSIONAL (9).