Words That Start With TELL
- 54 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With TELL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With TELL 54 words
5-Letter Words Starting With TELL 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With TELL 6
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Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With TELL 14
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With TELL 11
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With TELL 4
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With TELL 1
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With TELL 1
Full 13-letter listHow common is TELL at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 54 words that start with TELL. Most are 9 letters long, they average 10.1 points, the best is TELLURIZING (21 points) and 40.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 54
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 14 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.1
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- TELLUROMETERS
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40.7%
- e 13%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ia3.7%
- io3.7%
- iu3.7%
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 word that starts with TELL
t 1e 1l 1l 1u 1r 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
T 1 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + U 1 + R 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).
tellurizing
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with TELL are there?
There are 54 words that start with TELL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 14 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with TELL?
TELLURIZING is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TELLURIZED (20), TELLURIZES (19), TELLURIZE (18).
What are some common words that start with TELL?
Everyday examples include TELL, TELLING, TELLS, TELLER, TELLTALE, TELLINGLY, TELLTALES, TELLERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with TELL?
TELLUROMETERS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TELLTALES (9 letters) is the longest common one.