Words Containing TN
There are 354 English words that contain the sequence TN. Range: ABJECTNESS to WITNEYS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HYPERCORRECTNESSES at 30 points; the longest is HYPERCORRECTNESSES (18 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 1% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
Word list
A
- ABJECTNESS21 pts
- ABJECTNESSES23 pts
- ABRUPTNESS14 pts
- ABRUPTNESSES16 pts
- ABSTRACTNESS16 pts
- ABSTRACTNESSES18 pts
- ADEPTNESS12 pts
- ADEPTNESSES14 pts
- ADROITNESS11 pts
- ADROITNESSES13 pts
- ADULTNESS10 pts
- ADULTNESSES12 pts
- AIRTIGHTNESS16 pts
- AIRTIGHTNESSES18 pts
- ALERTNESS9 pts
- ALERTNESSES11 pts
- ANCIENTNESS13 pts
- ANCIENTNESSES15 pts
- APARTNESS11 pts
- APARTNESSES13 pts
- APPARENTNESS16 pts
- APPARENTNESSES18 pts
- APTNESS9 pts
- APTNESSES11 pts
- AUGUSTNESS11 pts
- AUGUSTNESSES13 pts
B
C
- CATNAP10 pts
- CATNAPER12 pts
- CATNAPERS13 pts
- CATNAPPED16 pts
- CATNAPPER15 pts
- CATNAPPERS16 pts
- CATNAPPING17 pts
- CATNAPS11 pts
- CATNIP10 pts
- CATNIPS11 pts
- CENTNER9 pts
- CENTNERS10 pts
- CHESTNUT13 pts
- CHESTNUTS14 pts
- CHUTNEE12 pts
- CHUTNEES13 pts
- CHUTNEY15 pts
- CHUTNEYS16 pts
- COLORFASTNESS18 pts
- COLORFASTNESSES20 pts
- COMPACTNESS19 pts
- COMPACTNESSES21 pts
- COPARTNER13 pts
- COPARTNERED16 pts
- COPARTNERING17 pts
- COPARTNERS14 pts
- COPARTNERSHIP22 pts
- COPARTNERSHIPS23 pts
- CORRECTNESS15 pts
- CORRECTNESSES17 pts
- CORRUPTNESS15 pts
- CORRUPTNESSES17 pts
- COVERTNESS15 pts
- COVERTNESSES17 pts
- CURRENTNESS13 pts
- CURRENTNESSES15 pts
- CURTNESS10 pts
- CURTNESSES12 pts
D
- DAFTNESS12 pts
- DAFTNESSES14 pts
- DEFTNESS12 pts
- DEFTNESSES14 pts
- DEVOUTNESS14 pts
- DEVOUTNESSES16 pts
- DIFFERENTNESS20 pts
- DIFFERENTNESSES22 pts
- DIRECTNESS13 pts
- DIRECTNESSES15 pts
- DISCREETNESS15 pts
- DISCREETNESSES17 pts
- DISTANTNESS12 pts
- DISTANTNESSES14 pts
- DISTINCTNESS15 pts
- DISTINCTNESSES17 pts
- DOWNRIGHTNESS21 pts
- DOWNRIGHTNESSES23 pts
E
F
- FAINTNESS12 pts
- FAINTNESSES14 pts
- FASTNESS11 pts
- FASTNESSES13 pts
- FATNESS10 pts
- FATNESSES12 pts
- FISTNOTE11 pts
- FISTNOTES12 pts
- FITNESS10 pts
- FITNESSES12 pts
- FLATNESS11 pts
- FLATNESSES13 pts
- FLEETNESS12 pts
- FLEETNESSES14 pts
- FOOTNOTE11 pts
- FOOTNOTED13 pts
- FOOTNOTES12 pts
- FOOTNOTING14 pts
- FORTHRIGHTNESS24 pts
- FORTHRIGHTNESSES26 pts
- FORTNIGHT16 pts
- FORTNIGHTLIES20 pts
- FORTNIGHTLY21 pts
- FORTNIGHTS17 pts
- FRAUDULENTNESS18 pts
- FRAUDULENTNESSES20 pts
- FREQUENTNESS24 pts
- FREQUENTNESSES26 pts
G
H
I
- IGNORANTNESS13 pts
- IGNORANTNESSES15 pts
- IMPERFECTNESS22 pts
- IMPERFECTNESSES24 pts
- IMPLICITNESS18 pts
- IMPLICITNESSES20 pts
- INAPTNESS11 pts
- INAPTNESSES13 pts
- INCORRECTNESS17 pts
- INCORRECTNESSES19 pts
- INCORRUPTNESS17 pts
- INCORRUPTNESSES19 pts
- INDIRECTNESS15 pts
- INDIRECTNESSES17 pts
- INDISCREETNESS17 pts
- INDISCREETNESSES19 pts
- INDISTINCTNESS17 pts
- INDISTINCTNESSES19 pts
- INEPTNESS11 pts
- INEPTNESSES13 pts
- INERTNESS9 pts
- INERTNESSES11 pts
- INEXACTNESS20 pts
- INEXACTNESSES22 pts
- INEXPERTNESS21 pts
- INEXPERTNESSES23 pts
- INSTANTNESS11 pts
- INSTANTNESSES13 pts
- INTACTNESS12 pts
- INTACTNESSES14 pts
- INTENTNESS10 pts
- INTENTNESSES12 pts
- INTOLERANTNESS14 pts
- INTOLERANTNESSES16 pts
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
- PARTNER9 pts
- PARTNERED12 pts
- PARTNERING13 pts
- PARTNERLESS13 pts
- PARTNERS10 pts
- PARTNERSHIP18 pts
- PARTNERSHIPS19 pts
- PASTNESS10 pts
- PASTNESSES12 pts
- PATNESS9 pts
- PATNESSES11 pts
- PERFECTNESS18 pts
- PERFECTNESSES20 pts
- PERMANENTNESS17 pts
- PERMANENTNESSES19 pts
- PERTNESS10 pts
- PERTNESSES12 pts
- PETNAP10 pts
- PETNAPPED16 pts
- PETNAPPING17 pts
- PETNAPS11 pts
- PIQUANTNESS22 pts
- PIQUANTNESSES24 pts
- PLEASANTNESS14 pts
- PLEASANTNESSES16 pts
- PLIANTNESS12 pts
- PLIANTNESSES14 pts
- POSTNATAL11 pts
- POSTNATALLY16 pts
- POSTNEONATAL14 pts
- POSTNUPTIAL15 pts
- PRECIPITANTNESS21 pts
- PRECIPITANTNESSES23 pts
- PRESENTNESS13 pts
- PRESENTNESSES15 pts
- PROMPTNESS16 pts
- PROMPTNESSES18 pts
Q
R
S
- SALTNESS8 pts
- SALTNESSES10 pts
- SCANTNESS11 pts
- SCANTNESSES13 pts
- SELECTNESS12 pts
- SELECTNESSES14 pts
- SHORTNESS12 pts
- SHORTNESSES14 pts
- SILENTNESS10 pts
- SILENTNESSES12 pts
- SLIGHTNESS14 pts
- SLIGHTNESSES16 pts
- SMARTNESS11 pts
- SMARTNESSES13 pts
- SOFTNESS11 pts
- SOFTNESSES13 pts
- SPUTNIK13 pts
- SPUTNIKS14 pts
- SQUATNESS18 pts
- SQUATNESSES20 pts
- STALWARTNESS15 pts
- STALWARTNESSES17 pts
- STEADFASTNESS17 pts
- STEADFASTNESSES19 pts
- STOUTNESS9 pts
- STOUTNESSES11 pts
- STRAIGHTNESS16 pts
- STRAIGHTNESSES18 pts
- STRAITNESS10 pts
- STRAITNESSES12 pts
- STRICTNESS12 pts
- STRICTNESSES14 pts
- SUCCINCTNESS18 pts
- SUCCINCTNESSES20 pts
- SWARTNESS12 pts
- SWARTNESSES14 pts
- SWEETNESS12 pts
- SWEETNESSES14 pts
- SWIFTNESS15 pts
- SWIFTNESSES17 pts
T
U
V
W
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypercorrectnesses | 30 | 32 |
| 2 | hypercorrectness | 28 | 30 |
| 3 | frequentnesses | 26 | 29 |
| 4 | forthrightnesses | 26 | 26 |
| 5 | explicitnesses | 25 | 29 |
| 6 | imperfectnesses | 24 | 28 |
| 7 | piquantnesses | 24 | 28 |
| 8 | frequentness | 24 | 27 |
| 9 | forthrightness | 24 | 24 |
| 10 | abjectnesses | 23 | 28 |
What these words mean
- hypercorrectnesses
- Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
- hypercorrectness
- Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
- frequentnesses
- Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
- forthrightnesses
- Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
- explicitnesses
- Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
- imperfectnesses
- Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
- piquantnesses
- Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
- frequentness
- Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
- forthrightness
- Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
- abjectnesses
- Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API, cached for repeat visits.
FAQs
How many words contain "TN"?
354 valid English words contain TN.
Best Scrabble word containing TN?
HYPERCORRECTNESSES at 30 pts.
Longest word containing TN?
HYPERCORRECTNESSES (18 letters).