tenseness

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points: 9
Words With Friends: 11
Letters: 9

Definition of tenseness

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(countable, uncountable)The characteristic of being tense.

See all 2 definitions

noun

(countable, uncountable)The characteristic of being tense.
(countable, uncountable)A particular vowel or consonant quality that is phonemically contrastive in many languages, including English.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From tense + -ness.

Words you can make from tenseness

49 playable · top: SENNETS (7 pts)

Best play sennets 7 points

6-letter words

5 words

5-letter words

11 words

4-letter words

16 words

3-letter words

11 words

2-letter words

5 words

Find your best play with tenseness

See every word you can make from a set of letters that includes tenseness, or browse word lists you can mine for high-scoring plays.

Find more plays Browse word lists