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TENTERHOOKS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Tenterhooks.

Tenterhooks - as a noun

One of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter

Example Sentences

"I was waiting on tenterhooks for the exam results."
"The suspense in the movie kept me on tenterhooks."
"She was on tenterhooks until her missing pet was found."
"The anticipation of the job interview put him on tenterhooks."
"The team was on tenterhooks during the final minutes of the game."
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Word Game Points

Is TENTERHOOKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tenterhooks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TENTERHOOKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is TENTERHOOKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tenterhooks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TENTERHOOKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is TENTERHOOKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tenterhooks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TENTERHOOKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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