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— English words —

• tenable adj. (Of a theory, argument, etc.) capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded.
• tenable adj. (Military) Capable of being defended against assault or attack; defensible.
• tenable adj. Fit for habitation, similar, or related use.

— English word, defined in French —

• tenable adj. Soutenable, tenable.

— In French —

• tenable adj. (Militaire) (Surtout avec la négation) Se dit d’un lieu…
• tenable adj. (Courant) (Avec la négation) Se dit d’un lieu, d’un endroit…
• tenable adj. (Sens figuré) (Avec la négation) Se dit d’une fonction…

23 English words from 3 English definitions

against argument assault attack being capable defended defensible etc Fit for founded habitation justified maintained Military Of␣a related similar theory use well well-founded

6 English words from 4 foreign definitions

Courant dit lieu Sens Surtout tenable

9 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

avec endroit figuré fonction Militaire négation Sens␣figuré Soutenable une

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

tenableness

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

untenableness

29 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

attenable intenable untenable fastenable fattenable listenable softenable flattenable moistenable shortenable tightenable brightenable concatenable frightenable threatenable unfastenable unfattenable unlistenable unsoftenable enlightenable unflattenable unmoistenable unshortenable straightenable unfrightenable unthreatenable unenlightenable unstraightenable nonstraightenable

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

abl. able Able -able BLE enable nab NAB -nab nab- -nab- ten TEN Tena

15 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ANE -ane anet ban Ban BAN bane Bane Banet Elba Elban net Net NET .NET

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Beltane entable

23 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

bandelet been␣late belearnt betangle Brantlee butalene dentable enablest enableth end␣table entabled entables entrable febantel nestable netlabel nettable noteable rentable tablemen thenable tuneable ventable

12 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

baleen bateel beaten Beatle belate be␣late blanet elanet enable labent lateen La␣Tène

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

renable tenably tenacle tenible tunable Venable

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

enable

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

thenable

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