7 Letter Words That Start With TEN

There are 49+ seven letter words beginning with TEN in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter TEN word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with TEN.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With TEN

tension 7
tenable 9
tenaces 9
tenancy 12
tenches 12
tendenz 17
tenders 8
tendres 8
tenenda 8
tenfold 11
teniate 7
tenioid 8

All 7-Letter Words Starting With TEN (42 words)

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How Common is TEN as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 49 7-letter words starting with TEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.7, with -S endings dominating (39% of them).

Total Words
49
Avg Scrabble Score
8.7
Most Common Ending (39%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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7 Letter Words beginning with TEN are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with TEN.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter TEN-Words in Scrabble

tendenz 17
tenzons 16
tenthly 13
tenancy 12
tenches 12
tenably 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TEN?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TEN is tendenz with a total of 17 points.

T 1
E 1
N 1
D 2
E 1
N 1
Z 10

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With TEN

  • How many 7 letter words starting with TEN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 49 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.7.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with TEN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "tendenz", "tenzons", "tenancy", "tenable" start with TEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "tendenz" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with TEN?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with TEN include "tension", "tenable", "tenaces", "tenancy", "tenches".