Is TENDERISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENDERISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TENDERISES mean?
Tenderises is a form of TENDERISE.
- verb
make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
“tenderize meat”
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) + S (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 TENDERISES
TENDERISES 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 TENDERISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dissenter10
- eternised10
- reediness10
- residents10
- tenderise10
- tendresse10
- teredines10
- tiredness10
- eternises9
- sneeriest9
- destines9
- diereses9
- diesters9
- direness9
- editress9
- inserted9
- neediest9
- nerdiest9
- nereides9
- redenies9
- reediest9
- renested9
- resented9
- resident9
- resisted9
- seediest9
- sintered9
- sistered9
- trendies9
- eensiest8
- eeriness8
- eserines8
- eternise8
- sentries8
- serenest8
- teensier8
- deniers8
- densest8
- deserts8
- desires8
- dessert8
- destine8
- diester8
- dieters8
- dissent8
- dissert8
- endites8
- entered8
- needers8
- needier8
- nereids8
- redness8
- reedits8
- reested8
- reseeds8
- resends8
- resides8
- resined8
- resited8
- seeders8
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