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10-Letter Words Starting With TENDER

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With TENDER

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With TENDER 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 ten-letter words that start with TENDER. They average 14 points, the best is TENDERIZED (21 points) and 30.8% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 21 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
30.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 30.8%
  • d 15.4%
  • r 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee7.7%
  • oi7.7%
  • oo7.7%

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 TENDER

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 TENDER are there?

There are 13 ten-letter words that start with TENDER 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 TENDER?

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 TENDER?

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

Which rare ten-letter words that start with TENDER 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.