Word.ws English Dictionary

Words That Start with TE

There are 670 words that start with TE on Word.ws, from 2 to 15 letters. The most common length is 9 letters (98 words). The words used most often are team, tell, term, test and technology.

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2-letter words that start with TE

  • te2n. In solfège, the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note B-flat...

3-letter words that start with 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.

4-letter words that start with TE

  • teak8n. An extremely durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other...
  • teal4n. Any of various small freshwater ducks of the genus Anas that are...
  • team6n. A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.
  • tear4v. To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and...
  • teat4n. The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian...
  • tech9n. Technology.
  • tect6adj. Covered; hidden.
  • teef7n. Thief.
  • teek8n. A telekinetic person; a person who has telekinetic abilities.
  • teel4n. Sesame.
  • teem6v. To be stocked to overflowing.
  • teen4n. Synonym of teenager: a person between 13 and 19 years old (inclusive).
  • teep6n. A telepath.
  • teer4v. To stir, as a calico-printer's sieve.
  • teet4adj. Fast, swift, nimble.
  • teff10n. A love grass, Eragrostis tef, with small seeds, grown as a cereal and...
  • tega5n. Synonym of ferrado, a traditional Galician unit of dry measure, mass...
  • tegg6n. A sheep in its second year or before its first shearing.
  • tegu5n. Any of the South American lizards of the families Teiidae and...
  • teil4n. The lime tree, or linden.
  • tela4n. A thin, web-like structure or membrane.
  • tele4n. According to Jacob L. Moreno, a mutual connection or rapport between...
  • tell4v. To determine the number, amount, or value of [something].
  • teme6n. A meme which lives in a technological artifact rather than the human...
  • temp8v. To measure or check the temperature of something, especially food or...
  • tend5v. To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
  • tens4n. An inexact quantity or number, typically understood to be between 10 or...
  • tent4n. A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some...
  • tepa6n. A tree native to Chile and Argentina, Laureliopsis philippiana.
  • tepe6n. Hill, tell.
  • term6n. That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound...
  • tern4n. Any of various seabirds of the subfamily Sterninae (of the family...
  • terp6n. An interpreter (person who translates).
  • tesh7n. The IPA digraph "tʃ", or the obsolete ligature "ʧ".
  • test4n. A challenge, trial.
  • teth7n. The ninth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic...
  • text11n. A writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or...

5-letter words that start with TE

  • teach10v. To pass on knowledge to.
  • tears5n. Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are...
  • teary8adj. Of a person, having eyes filled with tears; inclined to cry.
  • tease5v. To separate the fibres of (a fibrous material).
  • techy13adj. Technical, of or related to technology.
  • teddy10n. Any stuffed toy.
  • teens5n. The numbers between thirteen and nineteen (inclusive).
  • teeny8adj. Very small; tiny.
  • teeth8n. The ability to be enforced, or to be enforced to any useful effect.
  • tekno9n. Synonym of freetekno (“music genre”).
  • telco7n. A telephone company (historically); a telecommunications company, a...
  • telex12n. A network of teletypes.
  • telly8n. Television.
  • telos5n. The aim, purpose, or end goal.
  • tempo9n. A frequency or rate.
  • tempt9v. To provoke someone to do wrong, especially by promising a reward; to...
  • tench10n. A species of freshwater game fish, Tinca tinca.
  • tenet5n. An opinion, belief, or principle that is held as absolute truth by...
  • tenga6n. The currency of Bukhara before 1920, divided into 10 falus.
  • tenge6n. The basic monetary unit of Kazakhstan; subdivided into tiyin.
  • tengu6n. A mythical Japanese creature, typically birdlike and having a long nose.
  • tenno5n. The emperor of Japan as head of state and the head of the Japanese...
  • tenon5n. A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made...
  • tenor5n. A musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.
  • tense5n. The property of indicating the point in time at which an action or...
  • tenth8adj. The ordinal numeral form of ten; next in order after that which is...
  • tepid8adj. Lukewarm; neither warm nor cool.
  • terai5n. A belt of marshy land, which lies between the foothills of the...
  • teres5n. A terete muscle.
  • terra5n. Earth, soil, land, or ground as a physical surface.
  • terry8n. A type of coarse cotton fabric covered in many small raised loops that...
  • terse5adj. Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
  • tesla5n. In the International System of Units, the derived unit of magnetic flux...
  • testa5n. A seed coat.
  • teste5n. A witness.
  • testo5n. Testosterone, especially pharmaceutical testosterone.
  • testy8adj. Easily annoyed, irritable.
  • tetra5n. Any of numerous species of small freshwater fish of the South American...
  • texas12n. The topmost cabin deck on a steamboat.
  • texel12n. An image representing the smallest unit of a texture that may be...

All 57 5-letter words that start with TE

6-letter words that start with TE

  • teabag9n. A cloth or paper sachet containing tea leaves or herbal tea, designed...
  • teacup10n. A small cup, usually with a handle, commonly used for drinking tea...
  • teamed9adj. Associated with others in a team.
  • teamer8n. Someone in a team.
  • teapot8n. A vessel for brewing and serving tea, typically with a handle and spout.
  • teaser6n. One who teases or pokes fun.
  • techie11n. One who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.
  • techno11n. A repetitive style of music originally produced for use in a continuous...
  • tedder8n. A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to speed up its drying.
  • tedium9n. Boredom or tediousness; ennui.
  • teenie6n. A sixteenth of a dollar, a unit in which stocks could formerly be...
  • teensy9adj. Tiny.
  • teepee8n. A cone-shaped tent traditionally used by many native peoples of the...
  • teeter6v. To tilt back and forth on an edge.
  • teevee9n. Television.
  • teflon9n. Synonym of polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE.
  • teller6n. A person who tells stories.
  • tellin6n. A marine bivalve mollusc, of the genus Tellina, that burrows in the...
  • telnet6n. A network protocol that enables one computer to communicate with...
  • telson6n. The part of an arthropod or crustacean posterior to the last segment...
  • tempeh13n. An Indonesian food made from partially-cooked soybeans fermented by a...
  • temper10n. A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a...
  • temple10n. A house of worship dedicated to a polytheistic faith.
  • tenant6n. One who holds a lease (a tenancy).
  • tender7adj. Sensitive or painful to the touch.
  • tendon7n. A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that...
  • tengen7n. The center point on a Go board.
  • tenner6n. A monetary note (bill) whose face value is ten basic units of currency....
  • tennis6n. A sport played by two players (or four in doubles), who alternately...
  • tenors6n. Quads.
  • tensor6n. A muscle that tightens or stretches a part, or renders it tense.
  • tented7adj. Covered with tents.
  • tenten6n. A diacritic (゛) used with Japanese kana to mark a consonant as voiced.
  • tenuis6adj. Of Greek consonants, neither aspirated nor voiced, as [p], [t],.
  • tenure6n. A status of possessing a thing or an office; an incumbency.
  • tephra11n. The solid material thrown into the air by a volcanic eruption that...
  • teresa6n. A type of light lady's kerchief in the late eighteenth century.
  • terete6adj. Having a smooth circular cross-section; cylindrical, commonly more or...
  • termen8n. The outer edge of the wing of a butterfly or moth, joining the apex to...
  • terror6n. Intense dread, fright, or fear.
  • tester6n. A canopy over a bed.
  • testis6n. A testicle of a vertebrate.
  • tetchy14adj. Synonym of touchy: easily annoyed or irritated, peevish, testy...
  • tether9n. A rope, cable etc. that holds something in place whilst allowing some...
  • tetrad7n. A group of four things.
  • tetris6v. To arrange items in a constrained space.
  • texted14adj. Accompanied by text.
  • texter13n. One who texts; one who sends text messages.

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7-letter words that start with TE

  • teacher12n. A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
  • teacups11n. A type of amusement ride characterized by teacup-shaped spinning...
  • teaming10n. An instance of teamwork.
  • tearful10adj. Accompanied by tears; crying, or about to cry.
  • tearing8adj. Enormous; of great size or impact.
  • tearoom9n. A café which serves tea, usually with light food.
  • teasing8n. The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously, especially by...
  • teatime9n. The traditional time, in the late afternoon, for serving tea (the meal).
  • technic14n. Technique.
  • tedious8adj. Boring, monotonous, time-consuming, wearisome, livelong.
  • teeming10adj. Abundantly filled with especially living things.
  • teenage8adj. Of or relating to an age between thirteen and nineteen years old.
  • telecom11n. Telecommunication or telecommunications.
  • telling8adj. Having force, or having a marked effect; weighty, effective.
  • temblor11n. An earthquake.
  • tempera11n. A paint in which the pigments are suspended in a water-soluble...
  • tempest11n. A storm, especially one with severe winds.
  • templar11n. A barrister having chambers in the Inner Temple or Middle Temple.
  • tempura11n. A Japanese dish made by deep-frying vegetables, seafood, or other foods...
  • tenable9adj. Capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded.
  • tenancy12n. Synonym of lease (an interest in land, its related contract or the...
  • tending9n. Attention; the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone...
  • tendril8n. A thin, spirally coiling stem that attaches a plant to its support.
  • tenfold11adj. Ten times as much or as many.
  • tensile7adj. Of or pertaining to tension.
  • tensing8n. The act of making something tense.
  • tension7n. The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces...
  • tenuous7adj. Thin in substance or consistency.
  • tenured8adj. Having tenure.
  • tequila16n. An alcoholic liquor distilled from the fermented juice of the Central...
  • termite9n. A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in...
  • ternary10adj. Made up of three things.
  • terpene9n. Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic...
  • terrace9n. A flat open area on the topmost floor of a building or apartment.
  • terrain7n. A single, distinctive rock formation; an area having a preponderance of...
  • terrane7n. A block of the Earth's crust that differs from the surrounding...
  • terrier7n. A dog from a group of small, lively breeds, originally bred for the...
  • terrify13v. To frighten greatly; to fill with terror.
  • terrine7n. A deep type of dish or pan, typically used for casseroles and made out...
  • terroir7n. The complete set of local conditions in which a particular wine or...
  • testbed10n. Any platform used for testing a scientific theory, computational tool...
  • testify13v. To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.
  • testing8adj. Difficult; tough.
  • tetanus7n. A serious and often fatal disease caused by the infection of an open...
  • textile14n. Any material made of interlacing or matted fibres, including carpeting...
  • texting15n. The use of a mobile phone to send text messages.
  • textual14adj. Of or pertaining to textuality.
  • texture14n. The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness...

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8-letter words that start with TE

  • teaching14n. Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.
  • teahouse11n. A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.
  • teammate12n. One who is on the same team.
  • teamster10n. A person who drives a team of animals (such as horses or oxen).
  • teamwork17n. The cooperative effort of a team of people to achieve a common goal.
  • teardown12n. A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a...
  • teardrop11n. A single tear (clear, salty liquid secreted by the eye).
  • teaspoon10n. A small spoon used to stir the contents of a cup or glass.
  • tectonic12adj. Of or relating to construction or to architecture.
  • teenaged10adj. Aged between thirteen and nineteen inclusive; teenage.
  • teenager9n. A person between thirteen and nineteen years old (inclusive).
  • teething12n. The eruption, through the gums, of the milk teeth; dentition.
  • telecast10v. To broadcast by television.
  • telecoms12n. Telecommunications.
  • telegram11n. A message transmitted by telegraph.
  • telepath13n. A person with telepathic ability, capable of reading the thoughts of...
  • teleport10v. To travel, often instantaneously, from one point to another without...
  • telethon11n. A televised fundraising event encouraging viewers to make donations via...
  • teletype13n. A telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters...
  • televise11v. To broadcast, or be broadcast, by television.
  • telltale8n. One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
  • telomere10n. Either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome.
  • temerity13n. Reckless boldness; foolish bravery.
  • tempered13adj. Having a specified disposition or temper.
  • template12n. A physical object whose shape is used as a guide to make other objects.
  • temporal12adj. Of or relating to the material world, as opposed to sacred or clerical.
  • tempting13adj. Attractive, appealing, enticing.
  • tenacity13n. The quality or state of being tenacious, or persistence of purpose...
  • tendency14n. A likelihood of behaving in a particular way or going in a particular...
  • tenderly12adv. In a tender manner; gently; sweetly.
  • tenement10n. A building that is rented to multiple tenants, especially a low-rent...
  • tentacle10n. An elongated, boneless, flexible organ or limb of some animals, such as...
  • teriyaki15n. A cooking technique used in Japanese cuisine in which foods are broiled...
  • terminal10n. A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground...
  • terminus10n. The end or final point of something.
  • terraced11adj. Of, relating to, or being a terraced house, or a number of them.
  • terrapin10n. Any of several small turtles of the families Emydidae and Geoemydidae...
  • terrazzo26n. A faux-marble material used for flooring and countertops.
  • terrible10adj. Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome.
  • terribly13adv. So as to cause terror or awe.
  • terrific13adj. Very strong or intense; excessive, tremendous.
  • tertiary11adj. Of third rank or order; subsequent.
  • testable10adj. Susceptible to being tested.
  • tethered12adj. Tied, strapped, especially with tethers or hobbles.
  • textbook21n. A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject...
  • textiles15n. The industry involved in the manufacture of cloth.
  • textural15adj. Of or pertaining to texture.
  • textured16adj. Having texture, not smooth.

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9-letter words that start with TE

  • teachable16adj. Capable of being taught; apt to learn.
  • tearfully15adv. In a tearful manner.
  • teasingly13adv. In a teasing way or manner.
  • technical16adj. Specifically related to a particular discipline.
  • technique23n. The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal...
  • tectonics13n. The study of crustal plates and other large-scale structural features...
  • tediously13adv. In a tedious or wearisome manner.
  • teetering10n. A precarious motion or situation, risking a fall or collapse.
  • telegraph15n. Synonym of telegraphy, any process for transmitting arbitrarily long...
  • telemetry14n. The science, and associated technology, of the automatic recording and...
  • telemovie14n. A feature film produced and originally distributed by a television...
  • teleology13n. The study of the design or final purpose of natural occurrences, that...
  • telepathy17n. The capability to communicate directly by psychic means; the...
  • telephone14n. A telecommunication device which converts data or sounds (usually...
  • telephony17n. The act of sound transmission via the electromagnetic spectrum.
  • telephoto14adj. Of or pertaining to a lens system used to produce an enlarged image of...
  • telesales9n. Telemarketing.
  • telescope13n. A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects...
  • televised13adj. Broadcast by television.
  • tellingly13adv. In a telling manner.
  • telluride10n. A binary compound of a metal with tellurium; metal salts of tellurane.
  • tellurium11n. The chemical element with atomic number 52. Symbol: Te. A rare...
  • temperate13adj. Moderate; not excessive.
  • tempering14n. The act by which something is tempered.
  • temporary16adj. Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
  • temptress13n. An alluring woman who seduces or exploits men.
  • tenacious11adj. Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
  • tendering11n. The offering of a tender, or bid.
  • tensioned10adj. In tension; strained or pulled on.
  • tensioner9n. Any device that maintains or applies tension.
  • tentative12n. A trial; an experiment; an attempt.
  • tenuously12adv. In a tenuous manner.
  • terahertz21n. A unit of measurement based on one trillion hertz.
  • terminate11v. To end something, especially when left in an incomplete state.
  • terracing12n. The formation of terraces.
  • terraform14v. To transform the atmosphere (or biosphere) of another planet into one...
  • terrarium11n. An enclosure wherein small animals are displayed, usually with some...
  • terrified13adj. Extremely frightened.
  • territory12n. A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or...
  • terrorism11n. The system of fear and intimidation put into place during the Reign of...
  • terrorist9n. A person, group, or organization that uses violent action, or the...
  • terrorize18v. To fill (someone) with terror; to terrify.
  • tesseract11n. The four-dimensional analogue of a cube; a 4D polytope bounded by eight...
  • testament11n. A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares...
  • testimony14n. Statements made by a witness in court.
  • tethering13n. The act or means by which something is tethered.
  • tetralogy13n. A set of four works of art that are connected, and that can be seen...
  • texturing17n. The application of a texture to something.

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10-letter words that start with 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...
  • 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...
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • tensioning11n. The setting of the tension of something.
  • tentacular12adj. Of, or pertaining to, tentacles.
  • teppanyaki21n. A Japanese style of cooking in which thin slices of meat, or fish...
  • 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.
  • tessellate10adj. Tessellated.
  • tetherball15n. A two-person sport where players hit a ball on the end of a tether...
  • tetragonal11adj. Having four sides, like a tetragon.
  • tetrahydro17n. Four hydrogen atom substituents in a molecule.
  • tetrameter12n. A line in a poem having four metrical feet.
  • tetraploid13adj. Having four sets of chromosomes.
  • texturally20adv. In a textural manner, relating to texture.

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11-letter words that start with TE

  • teaspoonful16n. A unit of capacity equal to the amount a teaspoon can hold which is...
  • technically21adv. Based on precise facts, which, however, may be contrary to common...
  • technicolor18adj. Extremely or excessively colourful.
  • technocracy23n. A system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient...
  • technologic19adj. Technological.
  • technophobe23n. Somebody who suffers from technophobia; somebody afraid of new...
  • tediousness12n. The quality of being tedious; tedium.
  • teenybopper20n. A child, especially a girl in her preteens and early teens, who follows...
  • teetotaller11n. British standard spelling of teetotaler.
  • telecommute17v. To work from home, sometimes for part of a working day or week, using a...
  • telegrapher17n. A telegraph operator, one who sent telegrams.
  • telegraphic19adj. Of, or relating to the telegraph.
  • telekinesis15n. The ability to move objects, or otherwise interact with physical...
  • telekinetic17adj. Of or pertaining to telekinesis.
  • telephoning17n. The act of placing a telephone call.
  • telephonist16n. A telephone operator.
  • teleprinter13n. Synonym of teletype, a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted...
  • telescoping16adj. Synonym of telescopable.
  • teletherapy19n. Radiotherapy using a source of ionizing radiation at some distance from...
  • temperament17n. A person's usual manner of thinking, behaving or reacting.
  • temperature15n. A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with a thermometer.
  • tempestuous15adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a tempest; also, of a place...
  • temporality18n. The condition of being bounded in time (of being temporal).
  • temporarily18adv. For a limited period of time; not permanently.
  • temporizing25adj. Of or relating to temporization (in its various senses).
  • tempranillo15n. A variety of black grape used to make red wines, native to Spain.
  • tenaciously16adv. In a tenacious manner.
  • tendentious12adj. Having a tendency, written or spoken, with a partisan, biased or...
  • tentatively17adv. In a tentative manner.
  • tenterfield15n. An area used for drying newly manufactured cloth after fulling, using...
  • teratogenic14adj. Of, relating to, malformations or defects to an embryo or fetus.
  • terbinafine16n. A synthetic allylamine antifungal drug that is highly lipophilic, used...
  • terminating14adj. Coming to an end.
  • termination13n. The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.
  • terminology17n. A treatise on terms, especially those used in a specialised field.
  • terrestrial11n. A ground-dwelling plant.
  • territorial11adj. Of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or...
  • terroristic13adj. Of or pertaining to a terrorist, terrorism, or terror.
  • tessellated12adj. Covered with tiles (pieces that are similarly shaped).
  • testability16n. The quality or state of being testable.
  • testimonial13n. A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony.
  • tetracyclic20adj. Having four rings.
  • tetrahedral15adj. Of, relating to, or having the shape of a tetrahedron.
  • tetrahedron15n. A polyhedron with four faces; the regular tetrahedron, the faces of...
  • tetramethyl19n. (in combination) Four methyl groups in a molecule.
  • tetraplegia14n. Paralysis of all four limbs.
  • tetraplegic16n. A quadriplegic.
  • tetravalent14adj. Having an atomic valence of 4.

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12-letter words that start with TE

  • teambuilding18n. Activities designed to improve the cohesion and performance of a team.
  • technicality22n. The quality or state of being technical.
  • technobabble23n. Technical or scientific language used to convey a false impression of...
  • technocratic21adj. Of, or relating to a technocrat or technocracy.
  • technologist18n. A scientist, engineer, or technician who specializes in a particular...
  • technomancer21n. One who is skilled in technomancy.
  • technophobia24n. A fear of new technologies.
  • technophobic26adj. Afflicted with technophobia.
  • tectonically19adv. In a tectonic way or manner.
  • telegraphing19n. A communication by telegraph.
  • telegraphist18n. A telegrapher or telegraph operator.
  • telekinetics18n. Telekinesis.
  • telemarketer18n. Someone who sells products or services by making unsolicited telephone...
  • telemedicine17n. The transfer of medical information by means of telecommunication...
  • teleological15adj. Of or pertaining to teleology; showing evidence of design or purpose.
  • telepresence16n. Virtual presence in another physical location by means of...
  • teleprompter18n. A device placed near or on a television camera that displays scrolling...
  • teleshopping20n. Shopping from home in response to offers on television advertising or...
  • temozolomide26n. A particular drug used to treat brain tumors.
  • tendinopathy21n. A disorder of the tendons.
  • tercentenary17n. Synonym of tricentennial (“a 300th anniversary”).
  • terephthalic22adj. Pertaining to, or derived from terephthalic acid or its derivatives.
  • terraforming18n. The hypothetical process of deliberately modifying the atmosphere...
  • terribleness14n. The characteristic of being terrible.
  • terrifically20adv. In a terrific or extreme way.
  • terrifyingly22adv. In a terrifying manner.
  • tessellation12n. The property or fact of tessellating.
  • testamentary17adj. Of or pertaining to a will or testament.
  • testosterone12n. A steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual...
  • tetracycline19n. A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ produced by...
  • tetrahydrate19n. A hydrate whose solid contains four molecules of water of...
  • tetranitrate12n. Any compound containing four nitrate groups.
  • tetrapeptide17n. An organic compound formed from four amino acids joined by peptide...
  • tetrodotoxin20n. A neurotoxin, originally discovered in Tetraodontiformes, and found in...

13-letter words that start with TE

  • technological21adj. Of, relating to, or involving technology, especially modern scientific...
  • technoscience22n. The long-standing global human activity of technology combined with the...
  • telecommuting20n. The practice of using telecommunications technology to do one's work at...
  • teleconverter18n. A secondary lens mounted between the camera and a photographic lens so...
  • teledildonics17n. Technology which can be used to remotely control dildonics, allowing...
  • telemarketing20n. The business of selling products or services by making unsolicited...
  • telencephalic22adj. Relating to the telencephalon.
  • telencephalon20n. The anterior part of the forebrain; the endbrain.
  • teleoperation15n. The remote operation of a device.
  • teleportation15n. Any of many (mostly hypothetical or fictional) processes of moving...
  • teleradiology18n. Radiology services provided remotely via telecommunications: a means of...
  • televangelism19n. Evangelism using telecommunications, especially radio and television.
  • televangelist17n. A religious minister (often a Christian priest or minister) who devotes...
  • temperamental19adj. Of, related to, or caused by temperament.
  • temporalities17n. The temporal or worldly possessions of the clergy.
  • tenaciousness15n. The characteristic of being tenacious; tenacity.
  • tendentiously17adv. In a tendentious manner.
  • tenderhearted18adj. Compassionate for another's distress.
  • tenosynovitis19n. An inflammation of the fluid-filled sheath (the synovium) that...
  • tentativeness16n. The characteristic of being tentative.
  • terephthalate21n. Any salt or ester of terephthalic acid.
  • terpsichorean20adj. Of or relating to dancing.
  • terrestrially16adv. In a terrestrial manner.
  • territorially16adv. In terms of territory.
  • tetrabenazine24n. A serotonin antagonist C₁₉H₂₇NO₃ that is used especially in the...
  • tetrachloride19n. Any chloride containing four chlorine atoms in each molecule.
  • tetrafluoride17n. Any fluoride containing four fluorine atoms in each molecule.
  • tetrahedrally20adv. In a tetrahedral manner; arranged in tetrahedrons.

14-letter words that start with TE

  • tectonophysics26n. The physics of tectonic plates, their formation and movement.
  • telangiectasia17n. A condition characterized by dilatation of the capillaries, causing...
  • teleconference21n. A telephone conference, an arranged phone call between more than two...
  • telepathically24adv. By means of telepathy.
  • telephonically24adv. Using a telephone; by means of a telephone.
  • telescopically23adv. By means of a telescope.
  • teletypewriter22n. Synonym of teletype (“telegraph that automatically prints transmitted...
  • teratogenicity20n. The capability to cause malformations or defects to an embryo or foetus.
  • terminological19adj. Of, or relating to terminology.
  • territorialism16n. Territoriality: the assertion of rights to a territory.
  • territoriality17n. The fact or legal status of being a territory.

15-letter words that start with TE

2,925 rare words that start with TE

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Questions about these words

How many words that start with TE are there?
Word.ws lists 670 words that start with TE, plus 2,925 rare ones.
What are common words that start with TE?
team, tell, term, test, technology, ten, text and telling.
Which of the words that start with TE has the highest letter score?
tetrazzini scores 28 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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