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10-Letter Words Starting With TENDE

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With TENDE

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With TENDE 15 words

How common is TENDE at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 ten-letter words that start with TENDE. They average 13.7 points, the best is TENDERIZED (21 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 21 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 13.3%
  • r 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee6.7%
  • ia6.7%
  • ie6.7%

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 ten-letter word that starts with TENDE

t 1e 1n 1d 2e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

tenderized

  1. adjectivemade tender as by marinating or pounding“tenderized meat”
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How many ten-letter words that start with TENDE are there?

There are 15 ten-letter words that start with TENDE 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 ten-letter word that starts with TENDE?

TENDERIZED is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TENDERIZER (20), TENDERIZES (20), TENDERFOOT (14).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with TENDE?

Everyday examples include TENDENCIES, TENDERNESS, TENDERLOIN, TENDERFOOT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with TENDE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TENDERIZED (21), TENDERIZER (20), TENDERIZES (20), TENDERFEET (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.