Is TENABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TENABLE mean?
- adjective
based on sound reasoning or evidence
“well-founded suspicions”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 9 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.
Hooks for TENABLE
TENABLE 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 TENABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- baleen8
- beaten8
- enable8
- abele7
- betel7
- blate7
- bleat7
- blent7
- leben7
- table7
- lateen6
- abet6
- able6
- bale6
- bane6
- bate6
- beal6
- bean6
- beat6
- been6
- beet6
- belt6
- bene6
- bent6
- beta6
- blae6
- blat6
- blet6
- nabe6
- anele5
- eaten5
- elate5
- enate5
- laten5
- leant5
- telae5
- alb5
- bae5
- bal5
- ban5
- bat5
- bee5
- bel5
- ben5
- bet5
- lab5
- nab5
- neb5
- tab5
- alee4
- ante4
- elan4
- etna4
- lane4
- late4
- lean4
- leet4
- lent4
- neat4
- tael4
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