7 Letter Words That Start With TER

There are 45+ seven letter words beginning with TER in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter TER word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with TER.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With TER

terrain 7
teraohm 12
terbium 11
tercels 9
tercets 9
tergite 8
termite 9
ternate 7
terning 8
ternion 7
terpine 9
terrace 9

All 7-Letter Words Starting With TER (38 words)

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How Common is TER as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 45 7-letter words starting with TER in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.4, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
45
Avg Scrabble Score
8.4
Most Common Ending (33%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IA
IO

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7 Letter Words beginning with TER are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 7 Letter Words with TER.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter TER-Words in Scrabble

terrify 13
terefah 13
teraohm 12
terbium 11
terebic 11
terming 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TER?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TER is terrify with a total of 13 points.

T 1
E 1
R 1
R 1
I 1
F 4
Y 4
verb 1. cause to feel extreme fear
Synonyms:
petrifyscare stiffscare/frighten someone out of their witsscare witlessscare/frighten to deathscare/frighten the living daylights out ofscare/frighten the life out ofscare the hell out ofstrike terror intofill with fearput the fear of God intomake someone's blood run coldchill someone's bloodparalyse with fearmake someone's flesh creepgive someone goose pimplesmake someone's hair stand on endsend into a cold sweatmake someone shake in their shoespetrifiedscared stifffrightened/scared out of one's witsscared witlessfrightened/scared to deathterror-strickenterror-struckhorror-strickenhorror-struckparalysed with fearhorrifiedpanic-strickenwith one's heart in one's mouthshaking in one's shoesshaking like a leaffrantichystericalbeside oneself

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With TER

  • How many 7 letter words starting with TER are in the English dictionary?

    There are 45 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TER. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.4.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with TER worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "teraohm", "tersest", "terbium", "terrace" start with TER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "teraohm" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with TER?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with TER include "terrain", "teraohm", "terbium", "tercels", "tercets".