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Words Ending in ETENTION

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Popular Words Ending in ETENTION

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

All Words Ending in ETENTION 3 words

How common is ETENTION at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 3 words ending in ETENTION. Most are 9 letters long, they average 10 points and the best is IRRETENTION (11 points).

Total words
3
Most common length
9 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 11 max
Longest word
IRRETENTION
11 letters
Most common first letter
D
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • d 33.3%
  • i 33.3%
  • r 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io100%

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 word ending in ETENTION

i 1r 1r 1e 1t 1e 1n 1t 1i 1o 1n 1

I 1 + R 1 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

irretention

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

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Words Ending in ETENTION FAQ

How many words ending in ETENTION are there?

There are 3 words ending in ETENTION in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word ending in ETENTION?

IRRETENTION is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETENTION (10), RETENTION (9).

What is the longest word ending in ETENTION?

IRRETENTION has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DETENTION (9 letters) is the longest common one.