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5-Letter Words Starting With TEA

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With TEA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With TEA 12 words

How common is TEA at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 five-letter words that start with TEA. They average 7.2 points, the best is TEAZE (14 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
7.2
out of 14 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 25%
  • d 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%
  • ae8.3%

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 five-letter word that starts with TEA

t 1e 1a 1z 10e 1

T 1 + E 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

teaze

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with TEA are there?

There are 12 five-letter words that start with TEA 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 five-letter word that starts with TEA?

TEAZE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TEACH (10), TEAKS (9), TEARY (8).

What are some common five-letter words that start with TEA?

Everyday examples include TEACH, TEASE, TEAMS, TEARS, TEARY, TEAKS, TEATS, TEALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with TEA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TEAZE (14), TEADE (6), TEADS (6), TEAED (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.