TENACIOUS
A 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble.
t 1 e 1 n 1 a 1 c 3 i 1 o 1 u 1 s 1
- Length
- 9
- Scrabble
- 11 pts
- Sorted letters
- aceinostu
- Anagrams
- 0
Definition of TENACIOUS
- adjective
sticking together
“two coherent sheets”
Synonyms: coherent
- adjective
good at remembering
“a retentive mind”
Synonyms: retentive, recollective, long
- adjective
stubbornly unyielding; "a mind not gifted to discover truth but tenacious to hold it"- T.S.Eliot
“dogged persistence”
Synonyms: dogged, dour, persistent, pertinacious, unyielding
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Words within TENACIOUS
399 words can be made from any subset of the letters in TENACIOUS.
- aconites 10
- auctions 10
- canoeist 10
- cautions 10
- counties 10
- sonicate 10
- acetins 9
- acetous 9
- acinose 9
- acinous 9
- aconite 9
- actions 9
- atonics 9
- auction 9
- cations 9
- caution 9
- cineast 9
- conatus 9
- contuse 9
- notices 9
- nutcase 9
- octanes 9
- section 9
- suction 9
- toucans 9
- tunicae 9
- atonies 7
- aunties 7
- sinuate 7
- soutane 7
- acetin 8
- acinus 8
- actins 8
- action 8
- acutes 8
- aeonic 8
- antics 8
- ascent 8
- atonic 8
- canoes 8
- cantos 8
- cantus 8
- casein 8
- casino 8
- cation 8
- centos 8
- cestoi 8
- coatis 8
- coitus 8
- conies 8
- contes 8
- cosine 8
- costae 8
- cotans 8
- coteau 8
- counts 8
- cousin 8
- cuesta 8
- cuties 8
- cutins 8
- 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
- scotia 8
- secant 8
- stance 8
- tocsin 8
- tonics 8
- toucan 8
- tunica 8
- tunics 8
- uncase 8
- unciae 8
- usance 8
- atones 6
- auntie 6
- outsin 6
- tenias 6
- tenuis 6
- tineas 6
- tisane 6
- unites 6
- unseat 6
- unties 6
- acnes 7
- actin 7
- acute 7
- antic 7
- ascot 7
- cains 7
- canes 7
- canoe 7
- canso 7
- canst 7
- canto 7
- cants 7
- caste 7
- cates 7
- cause 7
- cento 7
- cents 7
- cesta 7
- cesti 7
- cines 7
- cions 7
- cites 7
- coast 7