The word tenter is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • tenter n. A framework upon which cloth is stretched and dried.
  • tenter n. One who takes care of, or tends, machines in a factory; a kind of assistant foreman.
  • tenter n. (Engineering) A kind of governor, or regulating device.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

AND ASSISTANT CARE CLOTH DEVICE DRIED ENGINEERING FACTORY FOREMAN FRAMEWORK GOVERNOR IN IS KIND MACHINES OF ONE OR REGULATING STRETCHED TAKES TENDS UPON WHICH WHO

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

EN ENTER ER TE TEN TENT

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ET NE NET RE RET

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

NETTER

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CENTER RENTER TEETER TENDER TENNER TENSER TENTED TESTER TETTER TEXTER TINTER VENTER

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

ENTER

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

TENTIER

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

TENTERS TENTERED TENTERING TENTERHOOK TENTERHOOKS

10 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A ENTREAT RATTEEN TERNATE
+I NETTIER TENTIER
+L LETTERN NETTLER
+S NETTERS TENTERS TESTERN

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-R TENET
-T ENTER RENTE TERNE TREEN

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 999 chance (0.10%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4778 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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