tenacious

1. Clinging to another object or surface; adhesive: tenacious lint.

2. Holding or tending to hold persistently to something, such as a point of view.

3. Holding together firmly; cohesive: a tenacious material.

4. Tending to retain; retentive: a tenacious memory.

5. Not easily pulled apart .

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
tenacious	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
ai	2
an	2
as	2
at	2
en	2
es	2
et	2
in	2
is	2
it	2
na	2
ne	2
no	2
nu	2
oe	2
oi	2
on	2
os	2
si	2
so	2
ta	2
te	2
ti	2
to	2
un	2
us	2
ut	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ace	5
act	5
ain	3
ais	3
ait	3
ane	3
ani	3
ant	3
ate	3
can	5
cat	5
cis	5
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cos	5
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cue	5
cut	5
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ecu	5
ens	3
eon	3
est	3
eta	3
ice	5
ins	3
ion	3
its	3
nae	3
net	3
nit	3
nos	3
not	3
nus	3
nut	3
oat	3
oca	5
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out	3
sac	5
sae	3
san	3
sat	3
sau	3
sea	3
sec	5
sei	3
sen	3
set	3
sic	5
sin	3
sit	3
soc	5
son	3
sot	3
sou	3
sue	3
sun	3
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tan	3
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tas	3
tau	3
tea	3
tec	5
ten	3
tes	3
tic	5
tie	3
tin	3
tis	3
toe	3
ton	3
tui	3
tun	3
uni	3
uns	3
use	3
uta	3
ute	3
uts	3
ats	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aces	6
acne	6
acts	6
aeon	4
ains	4
aits	4
anes	4
anis	4
ante	4
anti	4
ants	4
anus	4
asci	6
ates	4
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auto	4
cain	6
cane	6
cans	6
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case	6
cast	6
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cats	6
cent	6
ciao	6
cine	6
cion	6
cist	6
cite	6
coat	6
coin	6
cone	6
coni	6
cons	6
cost	6
cote	6
cots	6
cues	6
cute	6
cuts	6
east	4
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ecus	6
eons	4
etas	4
etic	6
etna	4
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ices	6
icon	6
into	4
ions	4
iota	4
naes	4
naoi	4
naos	4
neat	4
nest	4
nets	4
nice	6
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note	4
nous	4
nuts	4
oast	4
oats	4
ocas	6
once	6
ones	4
onus	4
otic	6
oust	4
outs	4
sain	4
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scan	6
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seat	4
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sone	4
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stun	4
suet	4
suit	4
tace	6
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tain	4
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tecs	6
tein	4
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tics	6
ties	4
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tone	4
tons	4
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tuis	4
tuna	4
tune	4
tuns	4
unai	4
unci	6
unco	6
unis	4
unit	4
unto	4
utas	4
utes	4
stan	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acnes	7
actin	7
acute	7
aeons	5
anise	5
antes	5
antic	7
antis	5
ascon	7
ascot	7
atone	5
aunts	5
autos	5
cains	7
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canoe	7
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cause	7
cento	7
cents	7
centu	7
cesta	7
cesti	7
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cions	7
cites	7
coast	7
coati	7
coats	7
coins	7
cones	7
conte	7
conus	7
coset	7
cosie	7
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count	7
cunit	7
cutes	7
cutie	7
cutin	7
cutis	7
enact	7
entia	5
eosin	5
escot	7
etics	7
etnas	5
etuis	5
icons	7
ictus	7
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inset	5
iotas	5
nates	5
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neist	5
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noise	5
notes	5
nutso	5
oaten	5
ocean	7
octan	7
oncet	7
onset	5
ontic	7
ostia	5
ounce	7
saice	7
saint	5
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sauce	7
saute	5
scant	7
scena	7
scent	7
scion	7
scone	7
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scuta	7
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senti	5
seton	5
since	7
snout	5
sonic	7
stain	5
stane	5
stein	5
steno	5
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stoic	7
stone	5
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tenia	5
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tonic	7
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tunic	7
unais	5
uncia	7
uncos	7
unica	7
unite	5
units	5
unset	5
untie	5
usnea	5
outie	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acetin	8
acinus	8
actins	8
action	8
acutes	8
aeonic	8
antics	8
ascent	8
atones	6
atonic	8
auntie	6
canoes	8
cantos	8
cantus	8
casein	8
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cation	8
centai	8
centas	8
centos	8
cestoi	8
coatis	8
coitus	8
conies	8
contes	8
cosine	8
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cotans	8
coteau	8
counts	8
cousin	8
cueist	8
cuesta	8
cunits	8
cuties	8
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enacts	8
enatic	8
icones	8
incase	8
incest	8
incuse	8
insect	8
nastic	8
nicest	8
noetic	8
notice	8
oceans	8
octane	8
octans	8
oscine	8
ounces	8
outsin	6
scotia	8
secant	8
seitan	6
stance	8
tauons	6
tenias	6
tenuis	6
tineas	6
tisane	6
tocsin	8
tonics	8
toucan	8
tunica	8
tunics	8
uncase	8
uncast	8
unciae	8
unites	6
unseat	6
unties	6
usance	8
outies	6

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acetins	9
acetous	9
acinose	9
acinous	9
aconite	9
actions	9
atonics	9
atonies	7
auction	9
aunties	7
cations	9
caution	9
cineast	9
conatus	9
contuse	9
coteaus	9
neustic	9
notices	9
nutcase	9
octanes	9
section	9
sinuate	7
soutane	7
suction	9
toucans	9
tunicae	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aconites	10
auctions	10
canoeist	10
cautions	10
counties	10
sonicate	10

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tenacious	11