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TENSION

7 pts

TENSION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. TENSION means "to apply a pulling force axially".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to apply a pulling force axially

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Letter Values

T1
E1
N1
S1
I1
O1
N1
= 7

TENSION Scrabble FAQ

Is TENSION a Scrabble word?
TENSION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
How many points is TENSION worth in Scrabble?
TENSION is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TENSION?
TENSION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TENSION?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes TENSIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.