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TENREC

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
R 1/1
E 1/1
C 3/4

Definition of TENREC

noun

Any of several diverse small mammals, of the family Tenrecidae, many native to Madagascar.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is TENREC a Scrabble Word?

Yes, TENREC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: TENREC uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TENREC

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter tenrec Total
Scrabble 111113 8
WWF 112114 10

Anagrams of TENREC

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use TENREC in Word Games

TENREC is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, TENREC is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TENREC to find 46 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TENREC

What does TENREC mean?
TENREC is a noun. Any of several diverse small mammals, of the family Tenrecidae, many native to Madagascar.
Is TENREC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENREC is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TENREC worth in Scrabble?
TENREC is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TENREC?
You can make 46 words from the letters in TENREC. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of TENREC?
The anagrams of TENREC (words using the exact same letters) are: CENTER, CENTRE, RECENT. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.