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Definition of tensing

"tensing" in the verb sense

1. strain, tense

become stretched or tense or taut

"the bodybuilder's neck muscles tensed"

"the rope strained when the weight was attached"

2. tense

increase the tension on

"alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"

"tense the rope manually before tensing the spring"

3. tense, tense up

become tense, nervous, or uneasy

"He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"

4. tense, strain, tense up

cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious

"he got a phone call from his lawyer that tensed him up"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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tensing in Scrabble®

The word tensing is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters tensing:

NESTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TENSING
(82 = 32 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

nesting, tensing

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tensing

TENSING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TENSING
(80 = 30 + 50)
TENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
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TENSING
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TENSING
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TENSING
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TENSING
(64 = 14 + 50)
TENSING
(62 = 12 + 50)
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TENSING
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TENSING
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tensing

NESTING
(82 = 32 + 50)
TENSING
(82 = 32 + 50)
NESTING
(80 = 30 + 50)
TENSING
(80 = 30 + 50)
NESTING
(77 = 27 + 50)
TENSING
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TENSING
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(77 = 27 + 50)
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TENSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
NESTING
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
TENSING
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NESTING
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NESTING
(66 = 16 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
NESTING
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NESTING
(66 = 16 + 50)
TENSING
(66 = 16 + 50)
NESTING
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TENSING
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TENSING
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NESTING
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NESTING
(64 = 14 + 50)
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tensing in Words With Friends™

The word tensing is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters tensing:

NESTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TENSING
(92 = 57 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

nesting, tensing

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tensing

TENSING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TENSING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TENSING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TENSING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TENSING
(80 = 45 + 35)
TENSING
(80 = 45 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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TENSING
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TENSING
(74 = 39 + 35)
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TENSING
(47 = 12 + 35)
TENSING
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TENSING
(47 = 12 + 35)
TENSING
(46 = 11 + 35)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In tensing

NESTING
(92 = 57 + 35)
TENSING
(92 = 57 + 35)
NESTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TENSING
(86 = 51 + 35)
TENSING
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TENSING
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TENSING
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NESTING
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TENSING
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TENSING
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NESTING
(79 = 44 + 35)
NESTING
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TENSING
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TENSING
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NESTING
(74 = 39 + 35)
TENSING
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TENSING
(69 = 34 + 35)
NESTING
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NESTING
(65 = 30 + 35)
TENSING
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TENSING
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NESTING
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NESTING
(63 = 28 + 35)
TENSING
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TENSING
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Words containing the sequence tensing

Words that start with tensing (1 word)

tensing

Words with tensing in them (1 word)

tensing

Words that end with tensing (1 word)

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Word Growth involving tensing

Shorter words in tensing

in sin sing

en ens tens

en ten tens

Longer words containing tensing

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