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Popular Words Containing TERN

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

All Words Containing TERN 450 words

6-Letter Words With TERN 10

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7-Letter Words With TERN 30

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8-Letter Words With TERN 43

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9-Letter Words With TERN 57

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10-Letter Words With TERN 70

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11-Letter Words With TERN 77

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12-Letter Words With TERN 66

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13-Letter Words With TERN 29

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14-Letter Words With TERN 17

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15-Letter Words With TERN 17

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16-Letter Words With TERN 13

17-Letter Words With TERN 10

18-Letter Words With TERN 4

19-Letter Words With TERN 1

20-Letter Words With TERN 1

21-Letter Words With TERN 1

How often does TERN appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 450 words containing TERN. Most are 11 letters long, they average 14.4 points, the best is EXTERNALIZATIONS (32 points) and 37.3% end in S.

Total words
450
Most common length
11 letters
77 words
Average Scrabble score
14.4
out of 32 max
Longest word
INTERNATIONALIZATIONS
21 letters
Most common ending
S
37.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.3%
  • n 12.7%
  • e 8.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • io13.3%
  • ie3.8%
  • ua2.4%

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 containing TERN

e 1x 8t 1e 1r 1n 1a 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

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

externalizations

Form of externalization

  1. nounattributing to outside causes
  2. nounembodying in an outward form
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How many words containing TERN are there?

There are 450 words containing TERN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 77 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing TERN?

EXTERNALIZATIONS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXTERNALIZATION (31), EXTERNALIZING (30), INTERNATIONALIZATIONS (30).

What are some common words containing TERN?

Everyday examples include ALTERNATIVELY, EXTERNAL, ALTERNATE, WESTERN, PATTERN, INTERNAL, INTERNATIONAL, AFTERNOON. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing TERN?

INTERNATIONALIZATIONS has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INTERNATIONALLY (15 letters) is the longest common one.