Definition of tenterhook

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tenterhook is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • tenterhook is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • tenterhook is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of tenterhook


  • one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter (noun)

See definition of tenterhook in Merriam Webster