Definition of tenterhook

"tenterhook" in the noun sense

1. tenterhook

one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter

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tenterhook in Scrabble®

The word tenterhook is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters tenterhook:

TENTERHOOK
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

honoree, knotter, thereon, thereto, tornote

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word tenterhook

TENTERHOOK
(189)
TENTERHOOK
(162)
TENTERHOOK
(126)
TENTERHOOK
(108)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(69)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TENTERHOOK
(58)
TENTERHOOK
(57)
TENTERHOOK
(54)
TENTERHOOK
(54)
TENTERHOOK
(46)
TENTERHOOK
(46)
TENTERHOOK
(44)
TENTERHOOK
(44)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(38)
TENTERHOOK
(38)
TENTERHOOK
(38)
TENTERHOOK
(38)
TENTERHOOK
(38)
TENTERHOOK
(38)
TENTERHOOK
(36)
TENTERHOOK
(36)
TENTERHOOK
(36)
TENTERHOOK
(34)
TENTERHOOK
(34)
TENTERHOOK
(31)
TENTERHOOK
(27)
TENTERHOOK
(24)
TENTERHOOK
(23)
TENTERHOOK
(23)
TENTERHOOK
(23)
TENTERHOOK
(21)
TENTERHOOK
(20)
TENTERHOOK
(20)
TENTERHOOK
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In tenterhook

TENTERHOOK
(189)
TENTERHOOK
(162)
TENTERHOOK
(126)
TENTERHOOK
(108)
KNOTTER
(98 = 48 + 50)
KNOTTER
(94 = 44 + 50)
HONOREE
(92 = 42 + 50)
THEREON
(92 = 42 + 50)
THERETO
(92 = 42 + 50)
THERETO
(90 = 40 + 50)
HONOREE
(90 = 40 + 50)
THEREON
(90 = 40 + 50)
KNOTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNOTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNOTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNOTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNOTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
THEREON
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNOTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNOTTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
THERETO
(86 = 36 + 50)
KNOTTER
(84 = 34 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
THEREON
(83 = 33 + 50)
THEREON
(83 = 33 + 50)
THEREON
(83 = 33 + 50)
THERETO
(83 = 33 + 50)
THERETO
(83 = 33 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
THEREON
(83 = 33 + 50)
THEREON
(83 = 33 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
THERETO
(83 = 33 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
THERETO
(83 = 33 + 50)
THEREON
(83 = 33 + 50)
THEREON
(83 = 33 + 50)
THERETO
(83 = 33 + 50)
KNOTTER
(83 = 33 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
THERETO
(83 = 33 + 50)
THERETO
(83 = 33 + 50)
HONOREE
(83 = 33 + 50)
KNOTTER
(82 = 32 + 50)
KNOTTER
(82 = 32 + 50)
HONOREE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HONOREE
(80 = 30 + 50)
THERETO
(80 = 30 + 50)
THEREON
(80 = 30 + 50)
TORNOTE
(78 = 28 + 50)
HONOREE
(78 = 28 + 50)
HONOREE
(78 = 28 + 50)
THERETO
(78 = 28 + 50)
THEREON
(78 = 28 + 50)
KNOTTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNOTTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNOTTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNOTTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
KNOTTER
(76 = 26 + 50)
THEREON
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
THERETO
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
HONOREE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
KNOTTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
THEREON
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
KNOTTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
THEREON
(74 = 24 + 50)
HONOREE
(74 = 24 + 50)
KNOTTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
KNOTTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
THERETO
(74 = 24 + 50)
KNOTTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
THEREON
(74 = 24 + 50)
THERETO
(74 = 24 + 50)
KNOTTER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TORNOTE
(74 = 24 + 50)
THEREON
(74 = 24 + 50)
THERETO
(74 = 24 + 50)
HONOREE
(74 = 24 + 50)
HONOREE
(74 = 24 + 50)
HONOREE
(74 = 24 + 50)
THERETO
(74 = 24 + 50)
KNOTTER
(73 = 23 + 50)
HONOREE
(72 = 22 + 50)
KNOTTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
HONOREE
(72 = 22 + 50)
KNOTTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
KNOTTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
KNOTTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
HONOREE
(72 = 22 + 50)
KNOTTER
(72 = 22 + 50)
THERETO
(72 = 22 + 50)
THEREON
(72 = 22 + 50)
THEREON
(72 = 22 + 50)
HONOREE
(72 = 22 + 50)
THERETO
(72 = 22 + 50)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
THEREON
(72 = 22 + 50)
THERETO
(72 = 22 + 50)
HONOREE
(72 = 22 + 50)
THEREON
(72 = 22 + 50)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
HONOREE
(72 = 22 + 50)
THERETO
(72 = 22 + 50)
THERETO
(72 = 22 + 50)
THEREON
(72 = 22 + 50)
THEREON
(72 = 22 + 50)
THERETO
(72 = 22 + 50)
THERETO
(72 = 22 + 50)
THEREON
(72 = 22 + 50)
TORNOTE
(71 = 21 + 50)
THEREON
(70 = 20 + 50)
THEREON
(70 = 20 + 50)
THEREON
(70 = 20 + 50)
THERETO
(70 = 20 + 50)
THEREON
(70 = 20 + 50)
HONOREE
(70 = 20 + 50)
HONOREE
(70 = 20 + 50)
THERETO
(70 = 20 + 50)
HONOREE
(70 = 20 + 50)
THEREON
(70 = 20 + 50)
THEREON
(70 = 20 + 50)
HONOREE
(70 = 20 + 50)
HONOREE
(70 = 20 + 50)
THERETO
(70 = 20 + 50)
THERETO
(70 = 20 + 50)
HONOREE
(70 = 20 + 50)
THERETO
(70 = 20 + 50)
THERETO
(70 = 20 + 50)
TENTERHOOK
(69)
KNOTTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TORNOTE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TORNOTE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TORNOTE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TORNOTE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TORNOTE
(68 = 18 + 50)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
KNOTTER
(68 = 18 + 50)
TORNOTE
(68 = 18 + 50)
KNOTTER
(67 = 17 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
HONOREE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
HONOREE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
TORNOTE
(66 = 16 + 50)
THEREON
(65 = 15 + 50)
THERETO
(65 = 15 + 50)
KNOTTER
(65 = 15 + 50)
THERETO
(65 = 15 + 50)
HONOREE
(65 = 15 + 50)
THEREON
(65 = 15 + 50)
KNOTTER
(65 = 15 + 50)
THEREON
(64 = 14 + 50)
TORNOTE
(64 = 14 + 50)
THERETO
(64 = 14 + 50)
HONOREE
(64 = 14 + 50)
TORNOTE
(64 = 14 + 50)
TORNOTE
(64 = 14 + 50)
THEREON
(64 = 14 + 50)
TORNOTE
(64 = 14 + 50)
THERETO
(64 = 14 + 50)
HONOREE
(64 = 14 + 50)
TORNOTE
(64 = 14 + 50)
THEREON
(63 = 13 + 50)
THERETO
(63 = 13 + 50)
THERETO
(63 = 13 + 50)
THEREON
(63 = 13 + 50)
KNOTTER
(63 = 13 + 50)
KNOTTER
(63 = 13 + 50)
KNOTTER
(63 = 13 + 50)
KNOTTER
(63 = 13 + 50)
KNOTTER
(63 = 13 + 50)
KNOTTER
(63 = 13 + 50)
THERETO
(62 = 12 + 50)
THERETO
(62 = 12 + 50)
HONOREE
(62 = 12 + 50)
THEREON
(62 = 12 + 50)
THEREON
(62 = 12 + 50)
HONOREE
(62 = 12 + 50)
HONOREE
(62 = 12 + 50)
HONOREE
(62 = 12 + 50)
THEREON
(62 = 12 + 50)
THERETO
(62 = 12 + 50)
HONOREE
(62 = 12 + 50)
THERETO
(62 = 12 + 50)

tenterhook in Words With Friends™

The word tenterhook is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters tenterhook:

TENTERHOOK
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

honoree, knotter, thereon, thereto, tornote

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word tenterhook

TENTERHOOK
(225)
TENTERHOOK
(189)
TENTERHOOK
(138)
TENTERHOOK
(114)
TENTERHOOK
(88)
TENTERHOOK
(76)
TENTERHOOK
(75)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(69)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
TENTERHOOK
(63)
TENTERHOOK
(63)
TENTERHOOK
(58)
TENTERHOOK
(58)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(42)
TENTERHOOK
(38)
TENTERHOOK
(34)
TENTERHOOK
(34)
TENTERHOOK
(34)
TENTERHOOK
(34)
TENTERHOOK
(28)
TENTERHOOK
(27)
TENTERHOOK
(26)
TENTERHOOK
(24)
TENTERHOOK
(24)
TENTERHOOK
(23)
TENTERHOOK
(23)
TENTERHOOK
(22)
TENTERHOOK
(21)
TENTERHOOK
(21)
TENTERHOOK
(21)
TENTERHOOK
(20)
TENTERHOOK
(20)
TENTERHOOK
(20)
TENTERHOOK
(20)
TENTERHOOK
(19)
TENTERHOOK
(19)
TENTERHOOK
(19)

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

TENTERHOOK
(225)
TENTERHOOK
(189)
TENTERHOOK
(138)
TENTERHOOK
(114)
KNOTTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
KNOTTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
HONOREE
(95 = 60 + 35)
THEREON
(89 = 54 + 35)
KNOTTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(88)
THERETO
(86 = 51 + 35)
KNOTTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
HONOREE
(83 = 48 + 35)
KNOTTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
KNOTTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
KNOTTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
THEREON
(83 = 48 + 35)
KNOTTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
THEREON
(83 = 48 + 35)
KNOTTER
(83 = 48 + 35)
THERETO
(80 = 45 + 35)
KNOTTER
(79 = 44 + 35)
THEREON
(77 = 42 + 35)
KNOTTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TORNOTE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TORNOTE
(77 = 42 + 35)
THEREON
(77 = 42 + 35)
KNOTTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
HONOREE
(77 = 42 + 35)
HONOREE
(77 = 42 + 35)
THEREON
(77 = 42 + 35)
HONOREE
(77 = 42 + 35)
KNOTTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
KNOTTER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(76)
HONOREE
(75 = 40 + 35)
HONOREE
(75 = 40 + 35)
HONOREE
(75 = 40 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(75)
HONKER
(75)
THEREON
(75 = 40 + 35)
THEREON
(75 = 40 + 35)
THEREON
(75 = 40 + 35)
THERETO
(74 = 39 + 35)
THERETO
(74 = 39 + 35)
THERETO
(74 = 39 + 35)
REHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
TENTERHOOK
(72)
HOOKER
(72)
TORNOTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
THEREON
(71 = 36 + 35)
THEREON
(71 = 36 + 35)
THERETO
(71 = 36 + 35)
THERETO
(71 = 36 + 35)
TORNOTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
HONOREE
(71 = 36 + 35)
TORNOTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
TORNOTE
(71 = 36 + 35)
THEREON
(71 = 36 + 35)
HONOREE
(71 = 36 + 35)
HONOREE
(71 = 36 + 35)
THEREON
(71 = 36 + 35)
THERETO
(71 = 36 + 35)
HONOREE
(71 = 36 + 35)
HONOREE
(71 = 36 + 35)
KETONE
(69)
TENTERHOOK
(69)
REKNOT
(69)
HONKER
(69)
HONKER
(69)
KNOTTER
(69 = 34 + 35)
THERETO
(68 = 33 + 35)
THERETO
(68 = 33 + 35)
THERETO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
THERETO
(68 = 33 + 35)
THERETO
(68 = 33 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(68)
THEREON
(67 = 32 + 35)
TORNOTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
TORNOTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
HONOREE
(67 = 32 + 35)
TORNOTE
(67 = 32 + 35)
KNOTTER
(67 = 32 + 35)
HOOKER
(66)
RETOOK
(66)
REHOOK
(66)
THERETO
(65 = 30 + 35)
TORNOTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TORNOTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TORNOTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
TORNOTE
(65 = 30 + 35)
KNOTTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(63)
HONK
(63)
KNOTTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
KETONE
(63)
KNOTTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
HONOREE
(63 = 28 + 35)
REKNOT
(63)
KNOTTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
THEREON
(63 = 28 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(63)
KNOTTER
(63 = 28 + 35)
THEREON
(61 = 26 + 35)
KNOTTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
KNOTTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
KNOTTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
HONOREE
(61 = 26 + 35)
KNOTTER
(61 = 26 + 35)
KROON
(60)
KRONE
(60)
REHOOK
(60)
HOOK
(60)
HOOKER
(60)
RETOOK
(60)
THEREON
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
THEREON
(59 = 24 + 35)
HONOREE
(59 = 24 + 35)
HONOREE
(59 = 24 + 35)
THEREON
(59 = 24 + 35)
THEREON
(59 = 24 + 35)
THEREON
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
THERETO
(59 = 24 + 35)
HONOREE
(59 = 24 + 35)
HONOREE
(59 = 24 + 35)
HONOREE
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
KNOTTER
(59 = 24 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(58)
KNOTTER
(58 = 23 + 35)
TENTERHOOK
(58)
THERETO
(57 = 22 + 35)
THERETO
(57 = 22 + 35)
HONOREE
(57 = 22 + 35)
THEREON
(57 = 22 + 35)
THERETO
(57 = 22 + 35)
THERETO
(57 = 22 + 35)
KERN
(57)
KEEN
(57)
THERETO
(57 = 22 + 35)
HONOREE
(57 = 22 + 35)
THEREON
(57 = 22 + 35)
HONOREE
(57 = 22 + 35)
HONOREE
(57 = 22 + 35)
HONKER
(57)
THEREON
(57 = 22 + 35)
KNEE
(57)
KNOT
(57)
THEREON
(57 = 22 + 35)
TORNOTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
THERETO
(55 = 20 + 35)
THERETO
(55 = 20 + 35)
TORNOTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
TORNOTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
THEREON
(55 = 20 + 35)
HONOREE
(55 = 20 + 35)
THERETO
(55 = 20 + 35)
THEREON
(55 = 20 + 35)
THERETO
(55 = 20 + 35)
THERETO
(55 = 20 + 35)
HONOREE
(55 = 20 + 35)
TORNOTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
HONOREE
(55 = 20 + 35)
TORNOTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
THEREON
(55 = 20 + 35)
HONOREE
(55 = 20 + 35)
HONOREE
(55 = 20 + 35)
HONOREE
(55 = 20 + 35)
HONOREE
(55 = 20 + 35)
THEREON
(55 = 20 + 35)
THEREON
(55 = 20 + 35)
THEREON
(55 = 20 + 35)
THEREON
(55 = 20 + 35)
TORNOTE
(55 = 20 + 35)
REEK
(54)
KNOTTER
(54 = 19 + 35)
TOOK
(54)
HOOKER
(54)
TREK
(54)
ROOK
(54)
REHOOK
(54)
KNOTTER
(54 = 19 + 35)
THERETO
(53 = 18 + 35)
TORNOTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
TORNOTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
TORNOTE
(53 = 18 + 35)
THERETO
(53 = 18 + 35)
HONOREE
(53 = 18 + 35)
KNOTTER
(53 = 18 + 35)
KNOTTER
(53 = 18 + 35)

Words containing the sequence tenterhook

Words that start with tenterhook (2 words)

Words with tenterhook in them (1 word)

Words that end with tenterhook (1 word)

Word Growth involving tenterhook

Shorter words in tenterhook

hook

rho

en enter tenter

en ten tent tenter

Longer words containing tenterhook

tenterhooks