203 words come out when you unscramble TENSIONS, starting with TENSIONS itself: 8 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 7: 11 of them, TENSION, SONNETS and INTONES included. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for sinnotes? They use the same letters as TENSIONS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from TENSIONS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 11 with 7, 35 with 6, 46 with 5, 53 with 4, 38 with 3 and 19 with 2.
The 6-letter words in TENSIONS come to 35, each scoring 6 points. TENNIS, STONES and TONNES are the familiar ones.
All 46 of the 5-letter words from TENSIONS score 5 points. SITES, NOTES and STONE are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble TENSIONS come to 53, each scoring 4 points. SITE, NOTE and NONE are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of TENSIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with TE · ending in NS · all 8-letter words
What TENSIONS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. TENSIONS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TENSIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 203) | 153 | 203 | 139 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
50 of the 203 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SONTIES, STONIES, STONNES, TENSONS, NOINTS, NOSIES, SESTON, SIENTS, SONNES, STONEN, STONNE, STONNS and 38 more. 14 of the 203 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SINNETS, SINNET, TENNOS, NONIS, SENTS, TEINS, TENNO, ESTS, NONI, TEIN, EST, TES and 2 more.
These 11 words take every letter of TENSIONS plus a single extra one.