Is HYPERTENSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYPERTENSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
Looking for what Hypertense means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of HypertenseHooks for HYPERTENSE
HYPERTENSE has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HYPERTENSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hyperest16
- phrensy15
- prythee15
- hypers14
- sphery14
- sypher14
- ensphere13
- ethynes13
- sheeney13
- hyper13
- hypes13
- pyrenes12
- retypes12
- threeps12
- ethyne12
- henrys12
- heresy12
- sheeny12
- thyrse12
- hype12
- hyps12
- syph12
- yestreen11
- herpes11
- pyrene11
- retype11
- sphene11
- sphere11
- threep11
- henry11
- shyer11
- synth11
- yeesh11
- hyp11
- preteens10
- pretense10
- terpenes10
- ethenes10
- sheeter10
- styrene10
- yestern10
- peery10
- pesty10
- preys10
- pyres10
- seepy10
- sheep10
- thesp10
- types10
- hyte10
- they10
- penster9
- present9
- preteen9
- repents9
- serpent9
- steepen9
- steeper9
- terpene9
- ethene9
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