Is TENACIOUS a word?
TENACIOUS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, has 9 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, TENACIOUS is a valid word.
Scrabble 11Words With Friends 14Length 9
What does tenacious mean?
adjective: good at remembering.
“a retentive mind”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
TENACIOUS: word details
- Pronunciation: tuh-NAY-shuhs (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 9 letters, a long word. It is one of 41,139 9-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside tenacious
Words you can make from the letters of tenacious.
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Frequently asked questions
What does TENACIOUS mean?
TENACIOUS is a adjective. It means: good at remembering.
Is TENACIOUS a valid word?
Yes, TENACIOUS is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.