4-Letter Words Starting With TEN
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With TEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Starting With TEN 4 words
How common is TEN at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 four-letter words that start with TEN. They average 4.3 points and the best is TEND (5 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 4.3
- out of 5 max
- Everyday words
- 75%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- e 25%
- s 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with TEN
t 1e 1n 1d 2
T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 = 5 points
- Double word
- 10 pts
- Triple word
- 15 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tend
- verbhave a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined“She tends to be nervous before her lectures”
- verbhave care of or look after“She tends to the children”
- verbmanage or run“tend a store”
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How many four-letter words that start with TEN are there?
There are 4 four-letter words that start with TEN 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 four-letter word that starts with TEN?
TEND is worth 5 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TENS (4), TENT (4), TENE (4).
What are some common four-letter words that start with TEN?
Everyday examples include TEND, TENT, TENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.