Tenter

/ˈtɛn.təɹ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts6 letters

Definition of Tenter

noun

A framework upon which cloth is stretched and dried.
One who takes care of, or tends, machines in a factory; a kind of assistant foreman.
A kind of governor, or regulating device.

verb

To stretch cloth on such a framework.
To admit extension; to be stretchable.

Anagrams of Tenter

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

24 words can be made from the letters in "tenter":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

enter rente tenet terne treen

4-LETTER WORDS

erne nett rent rete teen tent tern tree tret

3-LETTER WORDS

ere ern nee net ree ret tee ten tet

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "tenter" and rearranging:

+aentreat ratteen ternate

+inettier tentier

+snetters tenters

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

abandoner abaser abater abetter abhorrer abider abjurer abler abolisher aborter abrader abridger abrupter absconder absenter+5 more

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