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Is TENSILE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TENSILE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TENSILE mean?

  1. adjective

    of or relating to tension

    “tensile stress”

  2. adjective

    capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

    “ductile copper”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

7

Letters

T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 7 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 TENSILE

TENSILE 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 TENSILE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from TENSILE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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