Words Containing ENTION

Q: How many words containing ENTION are there?

There are 122 words containing ENTION in our combined English word list. The most common length is 13 letters, with 21 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ENTION?

CONVENTIONALIZATIONS is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONVENTIONALIZATION (33), CONVENTIONALIZING (32), CONVENTIONALIZED (31).

Q: What are some common words containing ENTION?

Everyday examples include CONVENTIONAL , MENTION , CONVENTION , INTENTION , INTERVENTION , ATTENTION , CONTRAVENTION , CONTENTION . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing ENTION?

CONVENTIONALIZATIONS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNINTENTIONALLY (15 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing ENTION 122 words

16-Letter Words With ENTION 10

17-Letter Words With ENTION 4

18-Letter Words With ENTION 2

19-Letter Words With ENTION 3

20-Letter Words With ENTION 1

How often does ENTION appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 122 words containing ENTION. Most are 13 letters long, they average 16.8 points, the best is CONVENTIONALIZATIONS (34 points) and 39.3% end in S.

Total words: 122
Most common length: 13 letters; 21 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.8; out of 34 max
Longest word: CONVENTIONALIZATIONS; 20 letters
Most common ending: S; 39.3% of words

Most common last letters

s 39.3%
n 24.6%
y 8.2%

Top vowel pairs

io100%
ie2.5%
ee1.6%

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Highest-scoring word containing ENTION

c ₃o ₁n ₁v ₄e ₁n ₁t ₁i ₁o ₁n ₁a ₁l ₁i ₁z ₁₀a ₁t ₁i ₁o ₁n ₁s ₁

C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + V 4 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 34 points

Double word: 68 pts
Triple word: 102 pts

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

conventionalizations

Form of conventionalization

nounthe act of conventionalizing; conforming to a conventional style

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How many words containing ENTION are there?

There are 122 words containing ENTION in our combined English word list. The most common length is 13 letters, with 21 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ENTION?

CONVENTIONALIZATIONS is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONVENTIONALIZATION (33), CONVENTIONALIZING (32), CONVENTIONALIZED (31).

What are some common words containing ENTION?

Everyday examples include CONVENTIONAL, MENTION, CONVENTION, INTENTION, INTERVENTION, ATTENTION, CONTRAVENTION, CONTENTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ENTION?

CONVENTIONALIZATIONS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UNINTENTIONALLY (15 letters) is the longest common one.