Is TENSION a word?
TENSION is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, TENSION is a valid word.
What does tension mean?
noun: (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense.
“he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
TENSION: word details
- Pronunciation: TEHN-shuhn (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 7 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 9 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.
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Words you can make from the letters of tension.
Solve a whole rack, not just TENSION
TENSION is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does TENSION mean?
TENSION is a noun. It means: (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense.
Is TENSION a valid word?
Yes, TENSION is a valid word. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 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.