Starting Letters

7 Letter Words Starting With TE

Need seven-letter words beginning with TE? Here are all 250 from the Collins dictionary, with teazing (17 pts) topping the table on points.

250
Total Words
teazing
Top Scorer
17
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With TE

250 words
teazing17 teazled17 telefax17 tendenz17 teazels16 teazles16 tectrix16 tenzons16 tequila16 techily15 tekkies15 telexed15 texting15 technic14 teletex14 telexes14 tempehs14 teughly14 texases14 texters14 textile14 textual14 texture14 teacake13 teckels13 tenthly13 tepidly13 terefah13 terrify13 testify13 tetched13 tewhits13 teabowl12 teacher12 teaches12 teachie12 teapoys12 teashop12 tebbads12 techier12 techies12 technos12 teemful12 telpher12 temping12 templed12 tempted12 tenably12 tenancy12 tenches12 tephras12 teraohm12 testacy12 teuchat12 teucher12 teacups11 tealike11 tectums11 teethed11 tektite11 telecom11 telergy11 telford11 telomic11 temblor11 tempera11 tempers11 tempest11 templar11 temples11 templet11 tempore11 tempter11 tempura11 tenfold11 terbium11 terebic11 teugher11 teaming10 tearful10 tearily10 teaware10 tedding10 tedesca10 tedesco10 tediums10 teeming10 teenful10 teentsy10 teether10 teethes10 teflons10 tegmina10 tegumen10 telfers10 temsing10 tensely10 tensity10 tensive10 tentful10 tenuity10 tepider10 terming10 ternary10 tersely10 testily10 tethers10 tetryls10 tewarts10 teacart9 teagled9 teamers9 teapots9 tearoom9 teatime9 tectite9 tedders9 teddies9 teemers9 teended9 teepees9 teinded9 telamon9 teleman9 telemen9 telesms9 telomes9 temenos9 tenable9 tenaces9 tending9 tenpins9 tenrecs9 teopans9 terbias9 tercels9 tercets9 tercios9 terebra9 termers9 termini9 termite9 termors9 terpene9 terrace9 tertium9 tetanic9 tetotum9 tetract9 teagles8 teargas8 tearing8 teasing8 tediest8 tedious8 teenage8 teening8 teering8 tegulae8 tegular8 teledus8 telegas8 telling8 tenders8 tendons8 tendres8 tendril8 tendron8 tenioid8 tenoned8 tensing8 tentage8 tentigo8 tenting8 tenured8 teredos8 tergite8 terning8 testing8 testudo8 tetrads8 tetrode8 tearers7 tearier7 teasels7 teasers7 teeners7 teenier7 teeters7 teleost7 teleran7 teleses7 telesis7 tellars7 tellens7 tellers7 tellies7 tellins7 telnets7 teloses7 telsons7 tenails7 tenants7 tenners7 tennies7 tennist7 tenoner7 tenours7 tensest7 tensile7 tension7 tensons7 tensors7 tenters7 tentier7 tenuous7 tenures7 tenutos7 teretes7 ternate7 ternion7 terrain7 terrane7 terreen7 terrene7 terrets7 terrier7 terries7 terrine7 territs7 terroir7 terrors7 tersest7 tersion7 tertial7 tertian7 tertias7 tertius7 tessera7 testate7 testees7 testern7 testers7 testier7 testons7 testoon7 testril7 tetanal7 tetanus7 tetters7

About These 7-Letter Words

Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with TE in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 250 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is teazing at 17. Other high scorers include teazled (17), telefax (17), and tendenz (17). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 250 words, 18 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 23 end in -ES and 18 end in -ING, and 48 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 189 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 196 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

By default the words are ranked by points; switch to A–Z or Z–A with the buttons above, or filter by your letters using the finder.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with TE

How many 7-letter words start with TE?

There are 250 seven-letter words that start with TE in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with TE?

Teazing scores 17 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

Are 7-letter words that start with TE valid in Words With Friends?

189 of the 250 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.

Which 7-letter words that start with TE score the most points?

Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are teazing (17), teazled (17), and telefax (17).

What are some good 7-letter words that start with TE?

Examples include teazing, teazled, telesms, and telomes.

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.