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Words That Start With TENTER

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All Words That Start With TENTER 6 words

How common is TENTER at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 6 words that start with TENTER. Most are 6 letters long, they average 11.2 points and the best is TENTERHOOKS (18 points).

Total words
6
Most common length
6 letters
1 words
Average Scrabble score
11.2
out of 18 max
Longest word
TENTERHOOKS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 16.7%
  • g 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo33.3%

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 that starts with TENTER

t 1e 1n 1t 1e 1r 1h 4o 1o 1k 5s 1

T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + H 4 + O 1 + O 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

tenterhooks

Form of tenterhook

  1. nounone of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
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How many words that start with TENTER are there?

There are 6 words that start with TENTER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 1 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with TENTER?

TENTERHOOKS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TENTERHOOK (17), TENTERING (10), TENTERED (9).

What is the longest word that starts with TENTER?

TENTERHOOKS has 11 letters.