Is TENACITIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENACITIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TENACITIES mean?
Tenacities is a form of TENACITY.
- noun
persistent determination
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 TENACITIES
TENACITIES 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 TENACITIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- canities10
- cineaste10
- entastic10
- niceties10
- nictates10
- tetanics10
- acetins9
- casette9
- catties9
- cetanes9
- cineast9
- entices9
- incites9
- nictate9
- statice9
- tenaces9
- tetanic9
- titanic9
- anisette8
- entities8
- taenites8
- tetanies8
- tetanise8
- acetin8
- actins8
- anisic8
- antics8
- ascent8
- attics8
- casein8
- casini8
- cattie8
- centai8
- centas8
- cetane8
- cities8
- enacts8
- enatic8
- encase8
- entice8
- iciest8
- incase8
- incest8
- incise8
- incite8
- insect8
- intact8
- nastic8
- nicest8
- nieces8
- seance8
- secant8
- seneca8
- stacte8
- stance8
- static8
- tenace8
- tincts8
- etesian7
- instate7
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