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6-Letter Words With TENU

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Popular 6-Letter Words With TENU

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

All 6-Letter Words With TENU 6 words

How often does TENU appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 six-letter words containing TENU. They average 6.2 points and the best is DETENU (7 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
6.2
out of 7 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • e 16.7%
  • i 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue16.7%
  • ui16.7%

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 six-letter word containing TENU

d 2e 1t 1e 1n 1u 1

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + U 1 = 7 points

Double word
14 pts
Triple word
21 pts

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

detenu

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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6-Letter Words With TENU FAQ

How many six-letter words containing TENU are there?

There are 6 six-letter words containing TENU 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 six-letter word containing TENU?

DETENU is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TENURE (6), TENUIS (6), TENUTO (6).

Which rare six-letter words containing TENU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DETENU (7), TENUES (6), TENUTI (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.