8-Letter Words Containing TEN
We found 169 8-letter words containing TEN. Common examples are ANTENNAE, ATTENDED, BRIGHTEN, CHRISTEN. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.
169words
ZYGOTENEtop score (21 pts)
ANTENNAEcommon word
8-letter words (169)
- antennae8
- attended10
- brighten14
- christen13
- contents10
- cuteness10
- existent15
- extended17
- fastened12
- frighten15
- hastened12
- heighten15
- impotent12
- intended10
- intently11
- listened9
- listener8
- patented11
- patently13
- pretends11
- pretense10
- sentence10
- softener11
- tenacity13
- tendency14
- tenement10
- tensions8
- threaten11
- tightens12
- utensils8
- antennal8
- antennas8
- appetent12
- attendee9
- attender9
- bantengs11
- bartends11
- battened11
- battener10
- begotten11
- boughten14
- carotene10
- catenary13
- catenate10
- catenoid11
- chastens13
- coattend11
- coextend18
- contends11
- cotenant10
- ctenidia11
- detentes9
- distends10
- ententes8
- extender16
- extensor15
- fastener11
- fattened12
- fattener11
- flattens11
- foughten15
- glistens9
- greatens9
- haptenes13
- haptenic15
- hastener11
- heartens11
- intender9
- intenser8
- kittened13
- lateness8
- latening9
- latently11
- lightens12
- lutenist8
- miseaten10
- mistends11
- moistens10
- moltenly13
- muteness10
- neatened9
- neotenic10
- oftenest11
- outeaten8
- patentee10
- patentor10
- penitent10
- pentenes10
- polytene13
- polyteny16
- portends11
- portents10
- potences12
- potently13
- pretence12
- protends11
- quietens17
- rattened9
- rattener8
- refasten11
- renitent8
- repetend11
- rotenone8
- rottener8
- rottenly11
- setenant8
- shortens11
- smartens10
- softened12
- stenches13
- stencils10
- stengahs12
- stenosed9
- stenoses8
- stenosis8
- stenotic10
- stentors8
- stoutens8
- straiten8
- subtends11
- sweetens11
- tautened9
- tenacula10
- tenaille8
- tenanted9
- tenantry11
- tendance11
- tendence11
- tendered10
- tenderer9
- tenderly12
- tendrils9
- tenebrae10
- tenesmic12
- tenesmus10
- tenfolds12
- teniases8
- teniasis8
- tennises8
- tennists8
- tenoners8
- tenoning9
- tenorist8
- tenorite8
- tenotomy13
- tenpence12
- tenpenny13
- tensible10
- tensibly13
- tentacle10
- tentages9
- tentered9
- tentiest8
- tentless8
- tentlike12
- tenurial8
- tungsten9
- unbeaten10
- unbitten10
- unfasten11
- ungotten9
- unmolten10
- untended10
- untented9
- verboten13
- wheatens14
- whitened15
- whitener14
- zygotene21
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Frequently asked questions
How many 8-letter words containing TEN are there?
There are 169 8-letter words containing TEN in our word list, for example ANTENNAE.
What is the highest scoring 8-letter word containing ten in Scrabble?
ZYGOTENE scores 21 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 22 points in Words With Friends.