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Words That Start With TENTA

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Popular Words That Start With TENTA

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

All Words That Start With TENTA 20 words

9-Letter Words Starting With TENTA 5

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10-Letter Words Starting With TENTA 4

Full 10-letter list

11-Letter Words Starting With TENTA 4

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How common is TENTA at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 20 words that start with TENTA. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.8 points, the best is TENTACULIFEROUS (20 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
20
Most common length
9 letters
5 words
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 20 max
Longest word
TENTACULIFEROUS
15 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • e 25%
  • d 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • io10%
  • oi5%
  • ou5%

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 TENTA

t 1e 1n 1t 1a 1c 3u 1l 1i 1f 4e 1r 1o 1u 1s 1

T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 + C 3 + U 1 + L 1 + I 1 + F 4 + E 1 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

tentaculiferous

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 TENTA are there?

There are 20 words that start with TENTA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 5 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 TENTA?

TENTACULIFEROUS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TENTATIVENESSES (18), TENTATIVELY (17), TENTATIVENESS (16).

What are some common words that start with TENTA?

Everyday examples include TENTATIVE, TENTATIVELY, TENTACLE, TENTACLES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with TENTA?

TENTACULIFEROUS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, TENTATIVELY (11 letters) is the longest common one.