8 Letter Words That Start With TAL

There are 44+ eight letter words beginning with TAL in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter TAL 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 TAL.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With TAL

talapoin 10
talaunts 8
talciest 10
talckier 14
taleggio 10
talionic 10
talipats 10
talipots 10
talisman 10
talkings 13
tallaged 10
tallages 9

All 8-Letter Words Starting With TAL (36 words)

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How Common is TAL as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 44 8-letter words starting with TAL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.2, with -S endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
44
Avg Scrabble Score
11.2
Most Common Ending (36%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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8 Letter Words beginning with TAL 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 8 Letter Words with TAL.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter TAL-Words in Scrabble

talkback 20
talcking 15
talkfest 15
talckier 14
tallyhos 14
talkable 14

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TAL is talkback with a total of 20 points.

T 1
A 1
L 1
K 5
B 3
A 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. a system of two-way communication by loudspeaker

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With TAL

  • How many 8 letter words starting with TAL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 44 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TAL. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.2.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with TAL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "talukdar", "tallitot", "tallitim", "talmudic" start with TAL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "talukdar" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with TAL?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with TAL include "talapoin", "talaunts", "talciest", "talckier", "taleggio".