6-Letter Words With TERN
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 6-Letter Words With TERN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With TERN 10 words
How often does TERN appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 six-letter words containing TERN. They average 6.8 points, the best is EXTERN (13 points) and 40% end in N.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.8
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- n 40%
- s 20%
- a 10%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word containing TERN
e 1x 8t 1e 1r 1n 1
E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
extern
- nouna nonresident doctor or medical student; connected with a hospital but not living there
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How many six-letter words containing TERN are there?
There are 10 six-letter words containing TERN 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 TERN?
EXTERN is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TERNED (7), INTERN (6), STERNS (6).
What are some common six-letter words containing TERN?
Everyday examples include INTERN, STERNS, ASTERN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing TERN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TERNED (7), ALTERN (6), STERNA (6), TERNAL (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.