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10-Letter Words With TEL

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Popular 10-Letter Words With TEL

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

All 10-Letter Words With TEL 203 words

How often does TEL appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 203 ten-letter words containing TEL. They average 14.1 points, the best is JOCKTELEGS (24 points) and 31.5% end in S.

Total words
203
Average Scrabble score
14.1
out of 24 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.5%
  • y 22.2%
  • e 8.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie4.9%
  • eo3%
  • io2.5%

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 containing TEL

j 8o 1c 3k 5t 1e 1l 1e 1g 2s 1

J 8 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + T 1 + E 1 + L 1 + E 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

jocktelegs

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

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10-Letter Words With TEL FAQ

How many ten-letter words containing TEL are there?

There are 203 ten-letter words containing TEL 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 containing TEL?

JOCKTELEGS is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ADEQUATELY (23), EXPEDITELY (23), CARTELIZED (22).

What are some common ten-letter words containing TEL?

Everyday examples include SEPARATELY, ULTIMATELY, ABSOLUTELY, COMPLETELY, DEFINITELY, TELEVISION, ACCURATELY, INFINITELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words containing TEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JOCKTELEGS (24), EXPEDITELY (23), CARTELIZED (22), CARTELIZES (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.