Words Containing TEL

There are over 1.3K words with the letters TEL in English. From short TEL-words to long ones, find all the words that have TEL in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with TEL.

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3-Letter Words With TEL

Short high-frequency TEL-words:

tel

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4-Letter Words With TEL

Common 4-letter TEL-words:

tell

tela

teld

tele

tels

telt

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5 letter TEL-words icon
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5-Letter Words With TEL

Common 5-letter TEL-words:

tells

hotel

intel

artel

betel

botel

motel

ratel

stela

stele

telae

telco

telea

teles

telex

telia

telic

telly

teloi

telos

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6-Letter Words With TEL

Common 6-letter TEL-words:

hotels

artels

astely

boatel

cartel

cutely

dentel

martel

mutely

rotely

stelai

steles

stella

stells

teledu

telega

tellar

tellin

telnet

titely

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7-Letter Words With TEL

Common 7-letter TEL-words:

telling

stellar

astelic

cartels

diptels

floatel

kantele

matelot

pentels

putelis

stelene

telamon

telecom

teleman

teleost

tellars

tellies

telogen

tutelar

wastels

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154

8-Letter Words With TEL

Common 8-letter TEL-words:

catelogs

dateless

effetely

facetely

hateless

hosteler

hostelry

jutelike

linteled

panetela

pointels

pretells

reteller

sitellas

telechir

teleosts

telestic

telework

telfered

telferic

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207

9-Letter Words With TEL

Common 9-letter TEL-words:

telephone

satellite

privately

telescope

telegraph

hastately

panetella

platelike

plicately

pointelle

slatelike

statelier

telechirs

telemarks

teletrons

teleworks

tellinoid

telltales

telophase

tortellis

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10 letter TEL-words icon
213

10-Letter Words With TEL

Common 10-letter TEL-words:

television

completely

ultimately

separately

accurately

satellites

absolutely

infinitely

telephones

definitely

acervately

chatelaine

haustellum

stelliform

telegonous

telegraphs

televisers

teleworked

telpherway

vitelluses

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183

11-Letter Words With TEL

Common 11-letter TEL-words:

immediately

intelligent

chatelaines

decartelise

inconditely

protostelic

requisitely

respiteless

satelliting

scutellated

telecourses

telegrammed

telekinesis

teleostomes

telescoping

telpherways

toccatellas

ureotelisms

vitellaries

vitellicles

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142

12-Letter Words With TEL

Common 12-letter TEL-words:

intelligence

intellectual

deliberately

indefinitely

auriculately

consummately

decartelised

decartelized

incompletely

intellection

martellandos

siphonostele

storytellers

telecommands

telemeetings

telemetrical

teleological

teleprinters

telergically

tripinnately

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13-Letter Words With TEL

Common 13-letter TEL-words:

approximately

constellation

intellectuals

biotelemetric

castellations

homeoteleuton

interstellary

perivitelline

satellitizing

statelinesses

telaesthesias

telegrammatic

telemarketers

telemarketing

telemedicines

telerecording

teleshoppings

televangelism

unfortunately

vitelligenous

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14-Letter Words With TEL

Common 14-letter TEL-words:

cartelisations

cartelizations

commensurately

disconsolately

discriminately

dysteleologies

hatelessnesses

homoeoteleuton

intellectively

intelligencers

philatelically

phototelegraph

radiotelephony

telangiectases

telangiectasis

telautographic

teleconference

teleconnection

telerecordings

unintelligible

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15-Letter Words With TEL

Common 15-letter TEL-words:

constellational

dispassionately

dysteleological

dysteleologists

homoeoteleutons

inappropriately

intellectualise

intellectualist

intellectualize

intelligentzias

misintelligence

phototelegraphs

proportionately

subintelligence

telangiectasias

telautographies

teleconnections

telegraphically

telephotography

videotelephones

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1,296 Common Words with TEL

Most Common Length
10
(213 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.2
(out of 30)
Most Common Ending
s
(33%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains TEL?

30 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains TEL is exquisitely with a total of 30 points.

E 1
X 8
Q 10
U 1
I 1
S 1
I 1
T 1
E 1
L 1
Y 4
adverb 1. in an extremely beautiful and delicate manner
adverb 2. in an intensely felt manner

A list of all TEL words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with TEL. Also commonly searched for are words that end in TEL. Try our five letter words with TEL page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters TEL

  • How many words containing TEL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 1,296 words in the English dictionary that contain TEL, and most of them are 10 letters long (213 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing TEL?

    The longest word containing TEL is "intellectualise" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "approximately" is the longest common word containing TEL.

  • Are there any rare words containing TEL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "exquisitely", "intellectualize", "intelligentzia", "telomerization" contain TEL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "exquisitely" is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing TEL?

    Most words containing TEL are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "television", "completely", "ultimately", "separately", "accurately".