How many points is TENSE worth in Scrabble?

TENSE is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TENSE?

TENSE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TENSED, TENSER, TENSES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

5 pts

TENSE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points. TENSE means "emotionally strained".

adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

emotionally strained

In a sentence: "It is tense."

Check the Scrabble meaning of TENSE. It scores 5 points.

Add one letter after TENSE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in TENSE, without blank tiles.

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Is TENSE a Scrabble word?: TENSE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points.
What does TENSE mean?: emotionally strained
How do you use TENSE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is tense."
How many points is TENSE worth in Scrabble?: TENSE is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TENSE?: TENSE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to TENSE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes TENSED, TENSER, TENSES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.