TENUOUSLY — 9 letter word
tenuously
The word tenuously has 9 letters: T, E, N, U, O, U, S, L, Y. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "in a tenuous manner".
9 letter word "tenuously": T E N U O U S L Y — adverb
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of tenuously
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of tenuously
adverb
- in a tenuous manner "Their works tenuously survive in the minds of a few scholars."