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TENTERHOOK

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There is 1 meaning of the word Tenterhook.

Tenterhook - as a noun

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

Example Sentences

"I'm on tenterhooks waiting for the exam results."
"She was on tenterhooks until she heard the outcome of the surgery."
"The suspense had me on tenterhooks throughout the entire movie."
"He kept us all on tenterhooks by withholding the final decision."
"The team was on tenterhooks during the penalty shootout."
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Word Game Points

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

TENTERHOOK has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is TENTERHOOK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tenterhook is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TENTERHOOK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is TENTERHOOK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tenterhook is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TENTERHOOK has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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