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TENTERHOOK

10 letters · 3 syllables

T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
H 4/3
O 1/1
O 1/1
K 5/5

Definition of TENTERHOOK

TENTERHOOK is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
17
points

Is TENTERHOOK a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: TENTERHOOK uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TENTERHOOK

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

Letter tenterhook Total
Scrabble 1111114115 17
WWF 1121113115 17

Anagrams of TENTERHOOK

Words made by rearranging the exact same 10 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TENTERHOOK

100 words from the letters in TENTERHOOK

10-letter words

How to Use TENTERHOOK in Word Games

TENTERHOOK is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TENTERHOOK to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TENTERHOOK

What does TENTERHOOK mean?
TENTERHOOK is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is TENTERHOOK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TENTERHOOK is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TENTERHOOK worth in Scrabble?
TENTERHOOK is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from TENTERHOOK?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TENTERHOOK. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of TENTERHOOK?
The anagrams of TENTERHOOK (words using the exact same letters) are: HETEROKONT. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.