Is TENEMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENEMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TENEMENTS mean?
Tenements is a form of TENEMENT.
- noun
a run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 11 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 TENEMENTS
TENEMENTS 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 TENEMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tenement10
- mentees9
- ententes8
- esteem8
- mentee8
- mestee8
- entente7
- meets7
- mense7
- mesne7
- metes7
- neems7
- semee7
- semen7
- teems7
- sennet6
- settee6
- tenets6
- tennes6
- testee6
- emes6
- meet6
- mete6
- neem6
- seem6
- seme6
- stem6
- teem6
- nenes5
- netts5
- sente5
- stent5
- teens5
- tenet5
- tenne5
- tense5
- tents5
- eme5
- ems5
- men5
- mes5
- met5
- esne4
- nene4
- nest4
- nets4
- nett4
- seen4
- sene4
- sent4
- sett4
- stet4
- teen4
- tees4
- tens4
- tent4
- test4
- tets4
- em4
- me4
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