10-Letter Words With ONTEN
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words With ONTEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With ONTEN 9 words
How often does ONTEN appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 ten-letter words containing ONTEN. They average 13 points and the best is CONTENDING (14 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 13
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 56%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 44.4% of words
Most common last letters
- t 44.4%
- g 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- io11.1%
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 containing ONTEN
c 3o 1n 1t 1e 1n 1d 2i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
contending
Form of contend
- verbmaintain or assert“He contended that Communism had no future”
- verbhave an argument about something
- verbto make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation“They contested the outcome of the race”
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10-Letter Words With ONTEN FAQ
How many ten-letter words containing ONTEN are there?
There are 9 ten-letter words containing ONTEN 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 containing ONTEN?
CONTENDING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MALCONTENT (14), MISCONTENT (14), CONTENDERS (13).
What are some common ten-letter words containing ONTEN?
Everyday examples include CONTENTION, DISCONTENT, CONTENDING, CONTENTING, MALCONTENT, CONTENDERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words containing ONTEN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MISCONTENT (14), CONTENDENT (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.