Words Containing ENSE — English Word List
Every English word containing "ENSE". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
17 words found9 Letter Words(1)
pretenses11
8 Letter Words(4)
expenses17licensed11nonsense8suspense10
7 Letter Words(5)
defense11expense16intense7license9offense13
6 Letter Words(4)
lenses6sensed7sensei6senses6
5 Letter Words(3)
dense6sense5tense5
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About These Words
Of the 17 matching words, the most common length is 7 letters (5 words, 29% of results).
The shortest 5-letter words are dense, sense, tense.
The longest results are pretenses at 9 letters each.
Length distribution
5 letters
3 (18%)
6 letters
4 (24%)
7 letters
5 (29%)
8 letters
4 (24%)
9 letters
1 (6%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
dense 6ptssense 5ptstense 5pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "ENSE"?
There are 17 English words that contain "ENSE". Some examples include: dense, sense, tense, lenses, sensed.
What are some short words containing "ENSE"?
Some of the shortest words containing "ENSE" are: dense, sense, tense, lenses, sensed, sensei, senses, defense.
Are words containing "ENSE" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "ENSE" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.