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10-Letter Words Starting With TAB

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With TAB

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With TAB 21 words

How common is TAB at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 ten-letter words that start with TAB. They average 14.5 points, the best is TABBYHOODS (21 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
14.5
out of 21 max
Everyday words
24%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • e 23.8%
  • g 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • io9.5%
  • oo9.5%
  • ee4.8%

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 ten-letter word that starts with TAB

t 1a 1b 3b 3y 4h 4o 1o 1d 2s 1

T 1 + A 1 + B 3 + B 3 + Y 4 + H 4 + O 1 + O 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 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).

tabbyhoods

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

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How many ten-letter words that start with TAB are there?

There are 21 ten-letter words that start with TAB 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 ten-letter word that starts with TAB?

TABBYHOODS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TABULARIZE (21), TABLECLOTH (17), TABBOULEHS (17).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with TAB?

Everyday examples include TABLESPOON, TABERNACLE, TABLECLOTH, TABULATION, TABULATING, TABULATORS, TABLELANDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with TAB score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TABBYHOODS (21), TABULARIZE (21), TABBOULEHS (17), TABESCENCE (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.