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10-Letter Words With TENSIVE

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Popular 10-Letter Words With TENSIVE

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

All 10-Letter Words With TENSIVE 4 words

How often does TENSIVE appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 ten-letter words containing TENSIVE. They average 14.3 points and the best is PRETENSIVE (15 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 15 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
75% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 75%
  • s 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring ten-letter word containing TENSIVE

p 3r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1s 1i 1v 4e 1

P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

pretensive

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

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10-Letter Words With TENSIVE FAQ

How many ten-letter words containing TENSIVE are there?

There are 4 ten-letter words containing TENSIVE 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 TENSIVE?

PRETENSIVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROTENSIVE (15), DISTENSIVE (14), INTENSIVES (13).

Which rare ten-letter words containing TENSIVE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PRETENSIVE (15), PROTENSIVE (15), DISTENSIVE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.