9 Letter Words That Start With TE

There are 346+ nine letter words beginning with TE in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter TE 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 TE.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With TE

technique 23

territory 12

technical 16

telephone 14

temporary 16

teachings 15

testimony 14

terminals 11

terrorist 9

telescope 13

telegraph 15

terrorism 11

All 9-Letter Words Starting With TE (247 words)

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How Common is TE as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 346 9-letter words starting with TE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.7, with -S endings dominating (43% of them).

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Most Common Ending (43%)

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9 Letter Words beginning with TE 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 9 Letter Words with TE.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter TE-Words in Scrabble

terrazzos 27

texturize 25

temazepam 24

technique 23

temporize 22

textspeak 22

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

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TE is terrazzos with a total of 27 points.

T 1

E 1

R 1

A 1

Z 10

O 1

S 1

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With TE

How many 9 letter words starting with TE are in the English dictionary?

There are 346 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TE. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.7.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with TE worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "texturize", "tellurize", "terahertz", "temazepam" start with TE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "texturize" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with TE?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with TE include "technique", "territory", "technical", "telephone", "temporary".

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