4-Letter Words Starting With T
We found 248 four-letter words that start with T, about 6% of all 4-letter words. The most common are TAKE, TIME and TELL.
TZAR scores the most in Scrabble, at 13 points. The most common start is TO-, with 58 words. Four-letter words are handy for fitting into tight spots on a crowded board.
- Words
- 248
- Top score
- TZAR · 13
- Groups
- 11
Common 4-letter words starting with T and their meanings
- take8 pts
- verb: carry out
- time6 pts
- noun: an instance or single occasion for some event
- tell4 pts
- verb: express in words
- then7 pts
- adverb: subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
- turn4 pts
- verb: change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
- talk8 pts
- verb: exchange thoughts
- type9 pts
- noun: a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- thus7 pts
- adverb: (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
- tree4 pts
- noun: a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown
- true4 pts
- adjective: consistent with fact or reality
- town7 pts
- noun: an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
- test4 pts
- verb: put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 248 4-letter words starting with T
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with TA 47
- tabs6
- tabu6
- tace6
- tach9
- tack10
- taco6
- tact6
- tads5
- tael4
- tags5
- tahr7
- tail4
- tain4
- taka8
- take8
- tala4
- talc6
- tale4
- tali4
- talk8
- tall4
- tame6
- tamp8
- tams6
- tang5
- tank8
- tans4
- taos4
- tapa6
- tape6
- taps6
- tare4
- tarn4
- taro4
- tarp6
- tars4
- tart4
- task8
- tass4
- tate4
- tats4
- taus4
- taut4
- tavs7
- taws7
- taxa11
- taxi11
Starting with TE 30
- teak8
- teal4
- team6
- tear4
- teas4
- teat4
- teds5
- teed5
- teel4
- teem6
- teen4
- tees4
- teff10
- tegs5
- tela4
- tele4
- tell4
- tels4
- temp8
- tend5
- tens4
- tent4
- tepa6
- term6
- tern4
- test4
- teth7
- tets4
- tews7
- text11
Starting with TH 19
- thae7
- than7
- that7
- thaw10
- thee7
- them9
- then7
- thew10
- they10
- thin7
- thio7
- thir7
- this7
- thou7
- thro7
- thru7
- thud8
- thug8
- thus7
Starting with TI 28
- tick10
- tics6
- tide5
- tidy8
- tied5
- tier4
- ties4
- tiff10
- tike8
- tiki8
- tile4
- till4
- tils4
- tilt4
- time6
- tine4
- ting5
- tins4
- tint4
- tiny7
- tipi6
- tips6
- tire4
- tirl4
- tiro4
- titi4
- tits4
- tivy10
Starting with TO 58
- toad5
- toby9
- tods5
- tody8
- toea4
- toed5
- toes4
- toff10
- toft7
- tofu7
- toga5
- togs5
- toil4
- toit4
- toke8
- tola4
- told5
- tole4
- toll4
- tolu4
- tomb8
- tome6
- toms6
- tone4
- tong5
- tons4
- tony7
- took8
- tool4
- toom6
- toon4
- toot4
- tope6
- toph9
- topi6
- tops6
- tora4
- torc6
- tore4
- tori4
- torn4
- toro4
- torr4
- tors4
- tort4
- tory7
- tosh7
- toss4
- tost4
- tote4
- tots4
- tour4
- tout4
- town7
- tows7
- towy10
- toyo7
- toys7
Starting with TR 20
- trad5
- tram6
- trap6
- tray7
- tree4
- tref7
- trek8
- tret4
- trey7
- trig5
- trim6
- trio4
- trip6
- trod5
- trop6
- trot4
- trow7
- troy7
- true4
- trug5
Starting with TS 2
- tsar4
- tsks8
Starting with TU 24
- tuba6
- tube6
- tubs6
- tuck10
- tufa7
- tuff10
- tuft7
- tugs5
- tuis4
- tule4
- tump8
- tuna4
- tune4
- tung5
- tuns4
- tups6
- turd5
- turf7
- turk8
- turn4
- tush7
- tusk8
- tuts4
- tutu4
Starting with TW 8
- twae7
- twas7
- twat7
- twee7
- twig8
- twin7
- twit7
- twos7
Starting with TY 11
- tyee7
- tyer7
- tyes7
- tyke11
- tyne7
- type9
- typo9
- typp11
- typy12
- tyre7
- tyro7
Starting with TZ 1
- tzar13
Frequently asked questions
How many 4-letter words starting with T are there?
There are 248 four-letter words that start with T in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 4-letter word starting with T in Scrabble?
TZAR is for the highest score at 13 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 4-letter words starting with T?
Common examples include TAKE, TIME, TELL, THEN, TURN and TALK.
Which 4-letter words starting with T end in E?
35 of them end in E, including TAKE, TIME, TYPE and TREE.
Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
They come from the ENABLE list, which closely matches the dictionaries used by Words With Friends and most Scrabble play. A few words may differ from the official Scrabble dictionary.