9 Letter Words That Start With TES

There are 23+ nine letter words beginning with TES in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter TES 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 TES.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With TES

testimony 14
tesselate 9
tessellae 9
tessellar 9
tesseract 11
tessitura 9
tessiture 9
testacean 11
testacies 11
testament 11
testamurs 11
testation 9

All 9-Letter Words Starting With TES (17 words)

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How Common is TES as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 23 9-letter words starting with TES in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.7, with -S endings dominating (39% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
10.7
Most Common Ending (39%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
AE

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter TES-Words in Scrabble

testatrix 16
testimony 14
testified 13
testifier 12
testifies 12
testamurs 11

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TES is testatrix with a total of 16 points.

T 1
E 1
S 1
T 1
A 1
T 1
R 1
I 1
X 8
noun 1. a woman who has made a will or given a legacy

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With TES

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

    There are 23 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TES. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.7.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with TES worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "testatrix", "tesseract", "tessitura", "tessellar" start with TES and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "testatrix" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with TES?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with TES include "testimony", "tesselate", "tessellae", "tessellar", "tesseract".