Unscramble TENDRESSE to get 252 words. TENDRESSE itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are RESENTED and RENESTED, 9 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from TENDRESSE split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 28 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 29 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Of the 28 7-letter words made with TENDRESSE letters, 19 score 8 points, the group's best. ENTERED, DESSERT and TENDERS are the ones most people know.
33 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TENDRESSE tie at 7 points; none scores more. TRENDS, DESERT and SENDER will look familiar.
Among 60 5-letter words from TENDRESSE, the top score is 6, reached by 39. NEEDS, ENTER and SENSE are the familiar ones.
26 of 60 4-letter words made with TENDRESSE letters tie at 5 points; none scores more. NEED, SEND and SEEN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of TENDRESSE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with TE · ending in SE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with RENESTED and RESENTED (9 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TENDRESSE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TENDRESSE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 252) | 187 | 252 | 175 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 65 of them: SERENED, STEENED, TENDRES, DEERES, DENETS, DREEST, NEESED, REEDEN, REEDES, SEDENT, SENTED, STEDES and 53 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: STERNED, TERESES, ESNES, RESES, SENES, EDS, ESNE, ESSE, ESTS, EST, TES and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of TENDRESSE and one more.