Is TENDERISER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENDERISER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TENDERISER mean?
- noun
a substance (as the plant enzyme papain) applied to meat to make it tender
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 TENDERISER
Single letters that turn TENDERISER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of TENDERISER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TENDERISER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reinserted11
- eternised10
- reindeers10
- tenderers10
- tenderise10
- teredines10
- reentries9
- deserter9
- destrier9
- inserted9
- interred9
- neediest9
- nerdiest9
- nereides9
- redenies9
- reediest9
- reindeer9
- renested9
- rerented9
- resented9
- resident9
- sintered9
- tenderer9
- trendier9
- trendies9
- enterers8
- eternise8
- inserter8
- reenters8
- reinsert8
- reinters8
- rentiers8
- retirees8
- sneerier8
- teensier8
- terreens8
- terrenes8
- terrines8
- deniers8
- dernier8
- derries8
- desirer8
- destine8
- diester8
- dieters8
- endites8
- entered8
- needers8
- needier8
- nerdier8
- nereids8
- redries8
- reedier8
- reedits8
- reested8
- renders8
- resider8
- resined8
- resited8
- retired8
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