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3-Letter Words Starting with T

There are 81 three-letter words that start with T on Word.ws, from taa to tye. The most common are the, two, too, top and try.

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All 81 three-letter words that start with T

TA

  • taa3n. A kind of pagoda in China and Japan.
  • tab5n. A small flap or strip of material attached to or inserted into...
  • tac5n. The drug cannabis.
  • tad4n. A small amount; a little bit.
  • tag4n. A small label.
  • tai3n. A fish, the Japanese bream.
  • taj10n. A tall brimless hat, usually conical or curved on top, worn in Muslim...
  • tak7v. To take.
  • tam5n. Synonym of picul, a unit of weight, particularly in Cantonese contexts.
  • tan3n. A light, brown-like colour.
  • tao3n. The art or skill of doing something in harmony with the essential...
  • tap5n. A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a...
  • tar3n. Coal tar.
  • tat3n. Cheap and vulgar tastelessness; sleaze.
  • tau3n. The letter Τ /τ in the Greek alphabet; being the nineteenth letter of...
  • taw6v. To beat; to scourge.
  • tax10n. Money or goods collected by a government (or an entity to whom the...
  • tay6n. Tea.

TC

  • tce5n. Terrace.
  • tch8interj. A representation of the dental click used to show disapproval or...

TE

  • tea3n. The tea plant (Camellia sinensis); (countable) a variety of this plant.
  • ted4n. A Teddy boy.
  • tee3n. The name of the Latin script letter T/t.
  • teg4n. A sheep (originally a ewe) in its second year, or from the time it is...
  • tej10n. A type of honey wine or mead from Ethiopia and Eritrea typically served...
  • tek7n. A method of, or procedure for, extracting, synthesizing, freebasing, or...
  • ten3n. A set or group with ten elements.
  • tet3n. The tetralogy of Fallot.
  • tew6n. Constant work; bustling; worry, excitement.
  • tex10n. A milligram per meter, a unit of linear mass density for thread or...
  • tey6n. An English measure of length for rope, perhaps equivalent to the fathom.

TH

  • the6art. ...because it has already been mentioned, is to be completely specified...
  • tho6adv. Then; thereupon.
  • thy9conj. Only used in for thy, for-thy, which is an alternative form of forthy...

TI

  • tib5n. A tibia.
  • tic5n. A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization.
  • tie3n. A knot; a fastening.
  • tig4v. To touch lightly or playfully; to trifle, dally.
  • tik7n. Crystal meth or speed.
  • til3conj. Until, till.
  • tin3n. A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with...
  • tio3interj. Correct; that's right.
  • tip5n. The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp...
  • tix10n. Tickets (passes entitling the holder to admission).

TM

  • tmg6n. Trimethylgallium, the most preferred metalorganic source of Gallium...

TO

  • toa3n. A small painted artifact made by the Diyari people of Australia...
  • tod4n. A male fox.
  • toe3n. Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot.
  • tog4n. Swimwear.
  • toh6v. To collapse (fail or break down internally); to fall asleep or collapse...
  • tol3n. Lot.
  • tom5n. The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered.
  • ton3n. The short ton of 2000 pounds (about 907 kg), 20 hundredweights of 100...
  • too3adv. Likewise.
  • top5n. The highest or uppermost part of something.
  • tor3n. A craggy outcrop of rock on the summit of a hill, created by the...
  • tot3n. A small child.
  • tow6v. To pull something behind one, such as by using a line, chain, or tongue.
  • tox10adj. Affected by toxin; intoxicated; toxicological.
  • toy6n. Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child.

TR

  • tra3n. Synonym of iridescent shark (“a shark catfish of species Pangasianodon...
  • tri3n. Triathlon.
  • tro3n. A type of spike fiddle made from traditionally used in Cambodia and...
  • try6v. To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.

TS

  • tse3n. The Cyrillic letter Ц, ц.
  • tsk7interj. Used to indicate disapproval, disappointment, or discontent.
  • tss3interj. A hissing sound.

TU

  • tub5n. A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height...
  • tug4v. To pull or drag with great effort.
  • tuh6interj. A derisive interjection, onomatopoetic of spitting.
  • tui3n. A species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is...
  • tuk7n. A Barbadian musical style, based on British regimental music of the...
  • tum5n. Shortened form of tummy.
  • tun3n. A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or...
  • tup5n. A male sheep, a ram.
  • tur3n. Any member of the species Capra caucasica (West Caucasian tur) or Capra...
  • tut3interj. Tut tut; an expression of disapproval.

TW

  • two6n. The digit/figure 2.
  • twp8n. A fool.

TX

  • txt10n. A .txt file.

TY

  • tye6n. A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made...
1 rare three-letter words that start with T

Questions about these words

How many three-letter words that start with T are there?
Word.ws lists 81 three-letter words that start with T, plus 1 rare ones.
What are common three-letter words that start with T?
the, two, too, top, try, tax, ten and tom.
Which of the three-letter words that start with T has the highest letter score?
txt scores 10 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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