Is TENDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENDERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TENDERS mean?
Tenders is a form of TENDER.
- adjective
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
“a tender heart”
- adjective
hurting
“the tender spot on his jaw”
- adjective
young and immature
“at a tender age”
- adjective
having or displaying warmth or affection
“affectionate children”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 8 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 TENDERS
TENDERS 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.
Anagrams of TENDERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TENDERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sterned8
- denser7
- desert7
- deters7
- enders7
- nested7
- rented7
- resend7
- rested7
- sender7
- tender7
- tensed7
- trends7
- enters6
- nester6
- renest6
- rentes6
- resent6
- tenser6
- ternes6
- treens6
- deers6
- deets6
- denes6
- dense6
- dents6
- deter6
- drees6
- drest6
- ender6
- needs6
- nerds6
- redes6
- reeds6
- rends6
- seder6
- sered6
- steed6
- tends6
- treed6
- trend6
- enter5
- ernes5
- ester5
- nerts5
- reest5
- rente5
- rents5
- reset5
- sente5
- sneer5
- steer5
- stere5
- stern5
- teens5
- tense5
- teres5
- terne5
- terns5
- terse5
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