Is TENSIONED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENSIONED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TENSIONED mean?
Tensioned is a form of TENSION.
- noun
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
“he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension”
- noun
the physical condition of being stretched or strained
“it places great tension on the leg muscles”
- noun
a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)
“there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time”
- noun
(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body
“the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 10 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 TENSIONED
TENSIONED 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 TENSIONED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dentines9
- desinent9
- endnotes9
- sonneted9
- denotes8
- dentine8
- dentins8
- destine8
- donnees8
- endites8
- endnote8
- indenes8
- indents8
- intends8
- intoned8
- tendons8
- tenoned8
- intense7
- intones7
- tennesi7
- tennies7
- tension7
- denies7
- denote7
- dentin7
- dienes7
- donees7
- donnee7
- donsie7
- endite7
- idents7
- indene7
- indent7
- intend7
- neoned7
- nested7
- noised7
- onside7
- seined7
- sinned7
- stoned7
- teinds7
- tendon7
- tensed7
- tinned7
- todies7
- eosine6
- intone6
- niente6
- nitons6
- nonets6
- onesie6
- sennet6
- sennit6
- sinnet6
- sonnet6
- tenesi6
- tennes6
- tennis6
- tennos6
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