11-Letter Words Starting With TAN
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With TAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words Starting With TAN 12 words
How common is TAN at the start of eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 eleven-letter words that start with TAN. They average 15.7 points, the best is TANTALIZING (21 points) and 58.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 58.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 58.3%
- g 25%
- y 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ee8.3%
- oo8.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eleven-letter word that starts with TAN
t 1a 1n 1t 1a 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tantalizing
- adjectivearousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach“a tantalizing taste of success”
- adjectivevery pleasantly inviting“a tantalizing aroma”
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How many eleven-letter words that start with TAN are there?
There are 12 eleven-letter words that start with TAN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eleven-letter word that starts with TAN?
TANTALIZING is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TANTALIZERS (20), TANKBUSTING (18), TANGIBILITY (17).
Which rare eleven-letter words that start with TAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TANTALIZING (21), TANTALIZERS (20), TANKBUSTING (18), TANKBUSTERS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.