10-Letter Words Starting with T

All 358 ten-letter words that start with T

TA

• tabernacle14n. Any temporary dwelling; a hut, tent, or booth.
• tablecloth17n. A cloth used to cover and protect a table, especially for a dining...
• tablescape16n. An artistic arrangement of articles on a table.
• tablespace16n. A storage location where the actual data underlying the objects in a...
• tablespoon14n. A large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.
• tabulation12n. The act or process of tabulating.
• tachograph21n. A device that records the distance and time traveled by a vehicle...
• tachometer17n. A device for measuring the revolutions per minute (RPMs) of a revolving...
• tachykinin22n. Any of a family of widespread neuropeptides that excite neurons, evoke...
• tachymeter20n. A surveying instrument for quickly finding distances.
• tacrolimus14n. An immunosuppressive drug obtained from Streptomyces tsukubaensis used...
• tactically17adv. In a tactical manner; in a manner calculated to achieve some end.
• tactlessly15adv. In a tactless manner; in a manner intentionally inconsiderate of...
• tailgating12n. The act of driving dangerously close behind another vehicle.
• talentless10adj. Having no talent or natural ability.
• talismanic14adj. Of, relating to, or similar to, a talisman.
• tamagoyaki20n. A Japanese omelette made by rolling together several layers of cooked...
• tambourine14n. A percussion instrument consisting of a small, usually wooden, hoop...
• tamburello14n. Any of several Italian ball games resembling squash or tennis, the...
• tamsulosin12n. An alpha-adrenergic blocking agent administered orally in the form of...
• tangential11adj. Referring to a tangent, moving at a tangent to something.
• tanglefoot14n. A sticky substance put at the base of trees or other plants to trap...
• tantamount12adj. Equivalent in meaning or effect; amounting to the same thing in...
• taphonomic19adj. Of or pertaining to taphonomy (factors affecting an organism's remains...
• tarantella10n. A rapid dance in 6/8 time, originating in Italy, or a piece of music...
• tardigrade13adj. Sluggish; moving slowly.
• targetable13adj. That can be targeted (directed towards a target).
• tarmacadam17v. To cover or surface with tarmacadam.
• tarnishing14n. The act by which something is tarnished.
• tartrazine19n. A lemon-yellow azo dye used as a food colouring.
• taskmaster16n. Someone who supervises workers, especially one who imposes hard or...
• tastefully16adv. In a tasteful manner.
• tastemaker16n. A trendsetter with respect to taste.
• tattersall10n. A fabric pattern containing squares of dark lines on a light background.
• tattletale10adj. Telltale; giveaway.
• tauntingly14adv. In a taunting manner.
• tautomeric14adj. Of, relating to, formed or characterized by tautomerism.
• tawdriness14n. The property of being tawdry.
• taxability22n. The quality of being taxable.
• taxonomist19n. Someone whose profession is taxonomy, or who performs taxonomy at a...
• tazobactam25n. A compound that inhibits the action of bacterial beta-lactamases, used...

TE

• tearjerker21n. An emotionally charged film, novel, song, opera, television episode...
• technetium17n. A metallic chemical element (symbol Tc) with an atomic number of 43.
• technicals17n. Technical details.
• technician17n. A person who studies or practises technology; an expert in a particular...
• technocrat17n. An advocate of technocracy.
• technology19n. The combined application of science and art in practical ways in...
• technopark21n. Science park.
• technorati15n. Those who are skilled at using, or knowledgeable about, technology.
• teetotaler10n. A person who completely abstains from alcoholic beverages.
• telecaster12n. A television broadcaster.
• telegraphy19n. Any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long...
• telehealth16n. Healthcare facilitated by telecommunication technology, typically...
• telematics14n. The science of sending, receiving and storing information by means of...
• telemetric14adj. Of or pertaining to telemetry.
• telenovela13n. A television soap opera presented as a miniseries.
• telepathic17adj. Of, relating to, or using telepathy.
• telephonic17adj. Of, pertaining to, or transmitted by telephony.
• teleporter12n. A person who teleports.
• telescopic16adj. Pertaining to, or carried out by means of, a telescope.
• telescreen12n. A screen for broadcasting television or similar media, especially one...
• television13n. An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of...
• televisual13adj. Of or relating to television.
• telomerase12n. An enzyme in eukaryotic cells that adds a specific sequence of DNA to...
• temperance16n. Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural...
• temporalis14n. A fan-shaped muscle which arises from the surface of the temporal fossa...
• temporally17adv. In a temporal manner.
• temptation14n. The act of tempting.
• temptingly18adv. In a tempting manner.
• tenderfoot14n. An inexperienced person; a novice.
• tenderized21adj. Having been made tender.
• tenderizer20n. Any substance added to meat, especially papain, before cooking in order...
• tenderloin11n. The tenderest part of a loin of meat, especially of pork or beef.
• tenderness11n. Quality, state or condition of being tender.
• tendinitis11n. Inflammation of a tendon.
• tendinosis11n. Chronic damage to a tendon at a cellular level.
• tensegrity14n. Tensional integrity (of a structure).
• tensioning11n. The setting of the tension of something.
• tentacular12adj. Of, or pertaining to, tentacles.
• tepidarium15n. A warm room in a Roman baths that was usually heated by a hypocaust.
• teppanyaki21n. A Japanese style of cooking in which thin slices of meat, or fish...
• teratology14n. The study of congenital malformations, their development, and people...
• terminable14adj. Able to be terminated.
• terminalia12n. The hindmost segments of the abdomen of an insect, modified for...
• terminally15adv. In a terminal manner.
• terminated13adj. Having been the subject of termination; ended or destroyed.
• terminator12n. Someone who terminates or ends something, especially (in later use) an...
• terracotta12n. A hard red-brown unglazed earthenware, used for pottery and building...
• terrifying17adj. Frightening or intimidating.
• terrorizer19n. Someone who terrorizes, who induces terror, a terror.
• tessellate10adj. Tessellated.
• testimonio12n. A first-hand account of politically charged experiences; an oral...
• tetherball15n. A two-person sport where players hit a ball on the end of a tether...
• tetrachord16n. Any set of four different pitch classes.
• tetraethyl16n. Four ethyl groups in a molecule.
• tetragonal11adj. Having four sides, like a tetragon.
• tetrahydro17n. Four hydrogen atom substituents in a molecule.
• tetrameric14adj. Of or pertaining to a tetramer.
• tetrameter12n. A line in a poem having four metrical feet.
• tetraploid13adj. Having four sets of chromosomes.
• tetrazzini28n. An American dish usually including a non-red meat and a white sauce...
• textualism19n. Strict adherence to a text, especially to the Bible.
• textualist17n. A practitioner or adherent of textualism.
• textuality20n. The attributes that distinguish a text as an object of study.
• texturally20adv. In a textural manner, relating to texture.

TH

• thalictrum17n. Any plant of the genus Thalictrum; meadowrue.
• thankfully23adv. In a thankful manner; giving thanks.
• theatrical15adj. Of or relating to the theatre.
• themselves18pron. The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun....
• theocratic17adj. Pertaining to theocracy.
• theodolite14n. A surveying instrument, consisting of a small mounted telescope, used...
• theologian14n. A specialist in academic theology.
• theologist14n. One who is skilled in, professes or practices that which relates or...
• theorizing23n. The formation of theories.
• theosophic20adj. Of, or relating to theosophy.
• thereabout15adv. About or near that place.
• thereafter16adv. After that time, from then on; thenceforth.
• thereunder14adv. Under that; under it.
• thermionic17adj. Involving the emission of electrons from a heated electrode.
• thermistor15n. A resistor whose resistance varies rapidly and predictably with...
• thermogram18n. The graphical record produced during thermography; a temperature map of...
• thermopile17n. An electronic device that converts thermal energy into electrical...
• thermostat15n. A device that automatically responds to changes in temperature by...
• thickening20n. The process of making something, or becoming, thick or viscous.
• thimbleful20n. As much as a thimble will hold.
• thiomersal15n. A compound, chemical formula C₉H₉HgNaO₂S, used as an antiseptic and...
• thiopental15n. A barbiturate C₁₁H₁₈N₂O₂S (trademark Pentothal) used in the form of its...
• thirteenth16adj. The ordinal form of the number thirteen.
• tholeiitic15adj. Of or pertaining to tholeiite.
• thorotrast13n. A radiographic contrast medium composed of a suspension of thorium...
• thoroughly20adv. In a thorough or complete manner.
• thoughtful20adj. Demonstrating thought or careful consideration.
• thousandth17adj. The ordinal numeral form of one thousand; last in order of a series of...
• threadbare16adj. Of cloth, clothing, furnishings, etc.: frayed and worn to an extent...
• threadless14adj. Without a thread.
• threadlike18adj. Having the form of a thread.
• threatened14adj. At risk of becoming endangered in the near future.
• threepence17n. The amount of money equal to that of three pence (old or new).
• threepenny18adj. Having a value or cost of threepence.
• threescore15n. Sixty (60).
• thrombosis17n. The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism...
• thrombotic19adj. Of, pertaining to, or caused by thrombosis.
• throttling14n. The temporary reduction of bandwidth through a communications network...
• throughout17prep. In every part of; all through.
• throughput19n. The rate at which data is transferred through a system.
• throughway23n. (Normally and officially spelled thruway) A broad highway fit for...
• thumbprint19n. A print, mark or impression made by a thumb.
• thumbscrew22n. A screw that is designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers, thus...
• thumbstick23n. A small joystick, generally part of a larger game controller, that can...
• thumbwheel23n. A small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic...
• thundering15adj. Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by thunder.
• thunderous14adj. Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical...

TI

• tianeptine12n. A tricyclic antidepressant used to treat major depressive episodes and...
• ticagrelor13n. A platelet aggregation inhibitor.
• ticketless16adj. Who does not have a ticket.
• tiebreaker16n. Something that is used to pick a winner from a tied situation.
• tightening15n. The act or process of making more tight.
• tillandsia11n. Any member of the genus Tillandsia of American epiphytes.
• timberjack27n. A logger; a person who carries out logging for timber.
• timberland15n. Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.
• timberline14n. The height or limit beyond which trees do not grow in mountainous or...
• timekeeper18n. A device that shows the time; a timepiece.
• timelessly15adv. In a timeless manner.
• timeliness12n. The state of being timely.
• timesaving16adj. That reduces the time needed to perform a task, especially by using a...
• timestream14n. A metaphorical conception of time as a stream, or flowing body of water.
• timetabled15adj. Appearing in a timetable.
• timorously15adv. In a timorous manner.
• tinidazole20n. An antiparasitic drug used against protozoan infections.
• tiotropium14n. An anticholinergic drug administered by oral inhalation in the form of...
• tirelessly13adv. In a tireless manner; without tiring, flagging, or ceasing.
• tiresomely15adv. In a tiresome manner; wearisomely.
• titanosaur10n. Any member of the taxonomic groups Titanosauria or Titanosauroidea of...
• titratable12adj. Able to be titrated.
• tizanidine20n. A particular drug used as a muscle relaxant.

TO

• tobramycin19n. A colorless water-soluble aminoglycoside antibiotic C₁₈H₃₇N₅O₉...
• tocopherol17n. Any of several isomers of the principal component of vitamin E, each...
• tocopheryl20n. A radical derived from tocopherol.
• tokenistic16adj. Serving as a token of support, compliance, etc., but lacking substance...
• tolerantly13adv. In a tolerant manner.
• tolerating11adj. Tolerant.
• toleration10n. The allowance of something not explicitly approved; tolerance...
• tomahawked23adj. Carrying or bearing a tomahawk.
• tomfoolery18n. Foolish behaviour or speech.
• tomography21n. Imaging by (virtual) sections or sectioning.
• tongueless11adj. Having no tongue whether through its normal nature, because of birth...
• toolmaking17n. The art or craft of a toolmaker; the manufacture of tools.
• toothbrush18n. A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth.
• toothpaste15n. A paste, normally used with a toothbrush, for cleaning the teeth.
• topgallant13adj. Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast.
• topicality17n. The condition of being topical.
• topiramate14n. An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
• topography21n. A precise description of a place.
• torchlight19n. The dim light produced by a burning torch.
• tormenting13adj. Involving or causing torment.
• torpedoing14n. The act of firing a torpedo.
• torrential10adj. Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large...
• tortellini10n. A kind of small, ring-shaped pasta, stuffed with meat, cheese, etc; and...
• tortfeasor13n. A person who commits a tort.
• tortuosity13n. Tortuousness; tortuous condition or nature.
• tortuously13adv. In a tortuous manner.
• totipotent12adj. Exhibiting totipotency.
• touchiness15n. The property of being touchy.
• touchingly19adv. In a touching manner.
• touchpoint17n. A physical point of contact; a surface that is regularly touched by...
• touchstone15n. A stone used to verify the quality of gold alloys by rubbing them in...
• toughening15n. The process of making something tougher.
• tourbillon12n. A rotating frame, containing the escapement of a clock or watch, that...
• tourmaline12n. A complex black or dark-coloured borosilicate mineral, compounded with...
• tournament12n. During the Middle Ages, a series of battles and other contests designed...
• tourniquet19n. A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow...
• toxicology23n. The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect...
• toxoplasma21n. Any member of the genus Toxoplasma of parasitic sporozoans.

TR

• trabecular14adj. Of or pertaining to a trabecula.
• traceroute12n. The route taken by packets over an IP network.
• tradecraft16n. The skills acquired through experience of a trade.
• traduction13n. The act of converting text from one language to another.
• trafficked23adj. Carrying traffic; subject to traffic.
• tragacanth16n. A polysaccharide gum, extracted from several species of leguminous...
• tragically16adv. In a tragic manner.
• tragicomic17adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling tragicomedy; having both tragic and...
• traitorous10adj. Characteristic of a traitor; disloyal.
• trajectory22n. The path an object takes as it moves.
• tramontana12n. A dry, cold north wind in Italy and adjacent Mediterranean areas.
• tramontane12adj. Residing in or coming from the far side of a mountain range, especially...
• trampoline14n. A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut...
• trancelike16adj. Having the characteristics of a trance.
• tranexamic21adj. Of or pertaining to tranexamic acid or its derivatives.
• tranquilly22adv. In a tranquil manner.
• transcoder13n. One who, or that which, transcodes.
• transcribe14v. To convert a representation of language, typically speech but also sign...
• transcript14n. Something which has been transcribed; a writing or composition...
• transducer13n. A device that converts energy from one form into another.
• transferal13n. A transfer.
• transferee13n. A person who is transferred.
• transferor13n. Someone who transfers his property to another.
• transfixed21adj. Rendered motionless by completely focused attention, rapt, entranced...
• transgenic13adj. Of, or pertaining to an organism whose genome has been changed by the...
• transgress11v. To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.
• transhuman15adj. More than human; superhuman.
• transience12n. The quality of being transient, temporary, brief or fleeting.
• transistor10n. A solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals, which can be...
• transiting11n. The process by which something undergoes transit; an act of conveyance.
• transition10n. The process of change from one form, state, style or place to another.
• transitive13adj. Making a transit or passage.
• transitory13adj. Lasting only a short time; temporary.
• transitway16n. A route designed for use by public transport, such as a busway or light...
• translator10n. A person or thing that translates various forms of text.
• translocon12n. A complex of proteins associated with the translocation of nascent...
• translunar10adj. Towards the Moon from the Earth or another planet.
• transmedia13adj. Of or relating to more than one form of media.
• transmural12adj. Beyond a city wall.
• transmuter12n. One who, or that which, transmutes.
• transocean12adj. That crosses an ocean.
• transphobe17n. A person who fears, hates or is prejudiced against transgender or...
• transplant12v. To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
• transpolar12adj. Extending across, or crossing one of the poles, or a polar region.
• transposon12n. A segment of DNA that can move to a different position within a genome...
• transputer12n. A single chip with CPU, memory and communications capability, used in...
• transverse13adj. Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined...
• transworld14adj. Spanning possible worlds.
• trashiness13n. The property of being trashy.
• traumatize21v. To injure, e.g. tissues, by force or by thermal, chemical or other...
• travailing14n. The process of undergoing travails or exertions.
• travelator13n. A moving walkway; a slow conveyor belt that transports people...
• travelcard16n. A pass allowing for discounts when travelling.
• travelling14n. The act of one who travels; a journey.
• travelogue14n. A description of someone's travels, given in the form of narrative...
• traversing14n. A traversal.
• travertine13n. A light, porous form of concretionary limestone (or calcite) deposited...
• treasonous10adj. Like or in the way of treason.
• treehugger15n. A species of libellulid dragonfly, Tyriobapta torrida, of Southeast...
• tremendous13adj. Awe-inspiring; terrific.
• trenbolone12n. A steroid used to increase muscle growth and appetite in livestock.
• trenchless15adj. Without trenches.
• trendiness11n. The state or quality of being trendy.
• trepanning13n. The act of one who trepans.
• trespasser12n. One who trespasses; an interloper.
• triacetate12n. Any compound containing three acetate groups.
• triangular11adj. Shaped like a triangle.
• triathlete13n. An athlete who competes in the triathlon.
• triborough16adj. Of or relating to three boroughs.
• tribromide15n. Any bromide containing three bromine atoms in each molecule.
• tricalcium16n. Three atoms of calcium in a chemical compound.
• trichotomy20n. Division or separation into three groups or pieces.
• trickiness16n. The quality of being tricky.
• triclinium14n. A couch for reclining at mealtimes, extending round three sides of a...
• tricolored13adj. Having three colours; tricolor.
• tridentate11adj. Having three teeth.
• trifoliate13adj. Having or comprising three leaves, or (loosely) trifoliolate (with...
• trigeminal13adj. Of or pertaining to the trigeminal nerve (the fifth cranial nerve).
• triggering13n. The initiation of an event or process.
• triggerman14n. A hired gunman; a hitman.
• trihydrate17n. A hydrate whose solid contains three molecules of water of...
• trihydroxy27n. Three hydroxy groups in a molecule.
• trilateral10adj. Having three sides.
• trilingual11adj. Able to read or speak three languages.
• triliteral10adj. Consisting of three letters.
• trillionth13adj. The ordinal form of the number one trillion.
• trinitrate10n. Any compound containing three nitrate groups.
• tripartite12adj. In three parts.
• tripeptide15n. An organic compound formed from three amino acids joined by peptide...
• tripinnate12adj. Having bipinnate leaflets arranged on each side of a rachis.
• triplicate14adj. Made thrice as much; threefold; tripled.
• trippingly18adv. In a tripping manner, or while tripping.
• triquetrum21n. The triquetral bone.
• trisection12n. The act of division of something (such as an angle, line segment, or...
• triskelion14n. A figure composed of three interlocked spirals (or three bent human...
• triterpene12n. Any terpene formed from six isoprene units, and having thirty carbon...
• triumphant17adj. Having achieved victory; victorious, conquering.
• triumphing18n. A display of triumph.
• triviality16n. The quality of being trivial or unimportant.
• trivialize22v. To make something appear trivial.
• trochanter15n. In vertebrates with legs, the end of the femur near the hip joint, not...
• troglodyte15n. A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a...
• trombonist14n. A person who plays the trombone.
• trophyless18adj. Without a trophy.
• tropically17adv. In a tropical manner; of the tropics.
• tropopause14n. The zone of transition between the troposphere and the stratosphere...
• troubadour13n. An itinerant composer and performer of songs in medieval Europe; a...
• truculence14n. The state of being truculent; eagerness to fight; ferocity.
• trumpeting15n. Action of the verb to trumpet.
• truncation12n. The act of truncating or shortening (for example, words are shortened...
• trustingly14adv. In a trusting manner.
• truthfully19adv. In a truthful manner.
• truthiness13n. Superficial or asserted truthfulness, without recourse to evidence.
• truthmaker19n. That entity in virtue of which a truthbearer is true.
• tryptamine17n. A heterocyclic amine found in both plant and animal tissue, where it is...
• tryptophan20n. An essential amino acid with an indole side chain; present in many...

TS

• tsuchigumo18n. A member of a race of spider-like yokai.

TT

• tteokbokki24n. Stir-fried sliced tteoks (Korean rice cakes) seasoned with red pepper...

TU

• tubercular14adj. Of, pertaining to, or having tuberculosis.
• tuberculin14n. An antigen used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
• tuberosity15n. The condition of being tuberous.
• tuffaceous18adj. Of the nature or texture of tuff.
• tumbledown18adj. In disrepair; poorly maintained.
• tumbleweed18n. Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots once dry, forming...
• tumescence16n. A swelling due to the presence of fluid.
• tumultuous12adj. Characterized by loud, confused noise.
• tunability15n. The state of being tunable.
• tunelessly13adv. In a tuneless manner.
• turboshaft18n. A gas-turbine engine designed to transmit power by means of a geared...
• turbulence14n. The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness...
• turnaround11n. The act of turning to face in the other direction.
• turnbuckle18n. A coupling device consisting of two eyelets or other connection points...
• turpentine12n. Any oleoresin secreted by the wood or bark of certain trees.
• turritella10n. Any sea snail of the genus Turritella (or allied genera) of spiral...
• turtleback18n. Anything having the shape of a turtle's back (that is, its shell).
• turtleneck16n. A high, close-fitting collar, turned back on itself and covering all or...

TW

• twentyfold20adj. By a factor of twenty.
• twittering14n. The act of producing chirping sounds, or twitters.

TY

• typescript19n. Typewritten material, especially such a copy of a manuscript.
• typesetter15n. A person who sets type; an employee in a printshop who manually...
• typewriter18n. A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing...
• typicality20n. Typicalness.
• typography24n. The art or practice of setting and arranging type; typesetting.
• tyrannical15adj. Of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant.
• tyrosinase13n. An enzyme, similar to catechol oxidase, that catalyzes the production...

Questions about these words

How many ten-letter words that start with T are there?

Word.ws lists 358 ten-letter words that start with T, plus 2,318 rare ones.

What are common ten-letter words that start with T?

themselves, technology, throughout, television, tournament, transition, threatened and travelling.

Which of the ten-letter words that start with T has the highest letter score?

tetrazzini scores 28 points with the standard letter tile values.

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