Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: TEALS, TEARS, TEPAS, TERNS, TEAMS and TESLA. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 32 of the 68 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- TECHY13 points
- TELEX12 points
- TEXAS12 points
- TEXTS12 points
- TEFFS11 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is N (10 words), followed by L (9).
More 5 letter words starting with T
TE at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with TE?
There are 68 5 letter words that start with TE in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with TE?
TECHY, worth 13 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with TE?
TEALS, TEARS and TEPAS use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

