Common 6-letter words that start with T
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- travel★9to go from one place to another
- things★10an inanimate object
- thanks★13to express gratitude to
- taking★11to get possession of
- trying★10to attempt
- target★7a reference point to shoot at
- theory★12a group of propositions used to explain a class of phenomena
- titles★6a heading that names a statute or legislative bill
- tables★8a set of data arranged in rows and columns
- turned★7to move around a central point
- ticket★12a commercial document showing that the holder is entitled to something (as to ride on…
- turkey★13a bird of genus Meleagris
- tennis★6an outdoor ball game
- trends★7a general direction in which something tends to move
- tracks★12a line or route along which something travels or moves
- tested★7to evaluate by an examination
All 1,376 words
TA…
6-letter words starting with TA (269)
Top score: TAZZAS, 24 points. an ornamental bowl
taking★11target★7tables★8taught★10talent★6tagged★9tablet★8talked★11tattoo★6tackle★12tariff★12tastes★6tailor★6tavern★9tandem★9
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TC…
6-letter words starting with TC (1)
Top score: TCHICK, 17 points
TE…
6-letter words starting with TE (178)
Top score: TEAZED, 16 points
tennis★6tested★7temple★10terror★6tender★7techno★11tenant★6tenure★6tester★6tended★8teller★6termed★9temper★10teamed★9tetris★not in WWF6
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TH…
6-letter words starting with TH (144)
Top score: THWACK, 18 points (tied with one other). to strike with something flat
things★10though★13thanks★13theory★12themes★11threat★9thongs★10throat★9thirty★12thumbs★13thesis★9thinks★13throws★12thrown★12thread★10
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TI…
6-letter words starting with TI (149)
Top score: TIZZES, 24 points. a state of nervous confusion
titles★6ticket★12tissue★6titans★6timing★9timely★11timber★10tigers★7titled★7ticker★12timers★8tights★10tipped★11tickle★12tinted★7
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TM…
6-letter words starting with TM (2)
Top score: TMESES, 8 points (tied with one other). the separation of the parts of a compound word by an intervening word or words
TO…
6-letter words starting with TO (230)
Top score: TOWZED, 19 points
toward★10totals★6tongue★7toilet★6towers★9tomato★8torque★15towels★9toggle★8towing★10tonnes★6tokens★10topped★11tomcat★10todays★10
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tossed★7toxins★13topics★10toying★10topper★10toners★6toured★7towzedUK19tolzeyUK18towzesUK18toyboxUK18toazedUK16touzedUK16towkayUK16tozingUK16toazesUK15toques15toquet15touzesUK15touzle15toxics15toziesUK15tombak14torchy14touchy14toxoid14tockednot in WWF13tokays13tomboy13toughy13toxine13toffee12tombac12tombicUK12tombocUK12tonifynot in WWF12toothy12topeksUK12towery12towhee12townlyUK12toyish12tocher11toking11tombed11tomcod11tonkedUK11topful11tophes11tophus11touche11toukedUK11towbarUK11towmonUK11toymanUK11toymenUK11toecap10tokers10tombal10tomiumUK10tomponUK10tompotUK10tonkerUK10topmanUK10topmenUK10topple10torsks10toshedUK10toughs10towage10towsedUK10towtedUK10toasty9toddedUK9toforeUK9togged9tolleyUK9tolseyUK9toluyl9tolyls9tonish9toomedUK9tooths9tootsy9toping9torahs9toroth9torpid9tosherUK9toshes9tother9towierUK9towies9townee9townie9towserUK9towsesUK9toyers9toyons9tobies8tocsin8toddesUK8toddle8todgerUK8toebieUK8togaed8toggerUK8togrognot in WWF8toluic8tomans8tomialUK8tomtit8toneme8tonged8tonics8toomerUK8topees8topers8toricsnot in WWF8torpor8tossup8totems8toucan8toupee8toupetUK8toupienot in WWF8todies7toeing7toeragnot in WWF7togate7togues7toiled7toingsUK7toited7toledo7toling7tolled7toluid7tondos7tongas7tonger7toning7tonnagUK7toodlenot in WWF7tooled7tooted7toroid7torrid7tosingUK7toting7totted7toused7touted7toasts6toeierUK6toetoeUK6toiler6toiles6toisesUK6toisonUK6toitoiUK6tolane6tolans6tolarsnot in WWF6toller6tollieUK6tolselUK6tolterUK6toluol6tonantUK6tonier6toniesUK6toniteUK6tonlet6tonner6tonsil6tonsorUK6tooartUK6tooler6toolieUK6toonienot in WWF6toorieUK6tooter6tootle6toranaUK6toransUK6torero6tories6torose6torous6torretUK6torselUK6torses6torsos6tortasnot in WWF6torten6tortes6tortieUK6torula6toruliUK6tossenUK6tosser6tosses6totaraUK6toters6totter6tottieUK6tourer6tourieUK6touserUK6touses6tousle6touter6toutieUK6toutonnot in WWF6
TR…
6-letter words starting with TR (184)
Top score: TRICKY, 15 points (tied with four others). characterized by deception
travel★9trying★10trends★7tracks★12trials★6troops★8trucks★12triple★8tricks★12trails★6treaty★9tribal★8trains★6trivia★9trades★7
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trance★8tribes★8trusts★6trader★7trauma★8treats★6trophy★14traded★8tripod★9traces★8traits★6tragic★9truths★9tricky★15trendy★10traced★9trench★11trunks★10trashy★12tracts★8trough★10tracer★8treble★8trolls★6trackyUK15tranqs15trezesUK15trimixUK15trampynot in WWF13trappyUK13trijet13trippy13trojanUK13trykesUK13trecksUK12trefah12treyfanot in WWF12trocks12trowth12truffe12truthyUK12trebly11trilby11trimly11tripeyUK11triply11troche11trochiUK11troked11trophiUK11trouchUK11trypanUK11traiks10tramps10tranks10tricep10trifid10trigly10trikes10troaks10troika10trokes10trompe10tromps10tronksUK10tropic10tropponot in WWF10trowed10trumps10trapedUK9traves9travisUK9trawls9trayneUK9treifaUK9trepid9tressy9trevet9trevisUK9triced9trifle9trivet9troelyUK9trofieUK9trolly9tropedUK9troths9trotyl9trouty9trover9troves9trowel9truced9trusty9tryersUK9tryout9tryste9trysts9tramel8trapan8trapes8trapseUK8tremasUK8tremieUK8tremor8trepan8triacs8triactUK8tricarUK8trices8tricot8trimer8tripes8tripos8trocar8troggsUK8troncsUK8tropes8tropin8troupe8truces8trudge8truism8tradieUK7tragalUK7tragus7treads7triads7triage7trigon7trigos7trined7triode7troadeUK7troadsUK7trodesUK7trogon7trugosUK7truing7transeUK6trantsUK6trattsUK6treens6trestsUK6triene6triens6triers6trilloUK6trills6trinal6trines6triols6triorsUK6triose6triste6trisulUK6triter6tritesUK6triton6triune6troatsUK6tronas6trones6trouleUK6trouseUK6trouts6truant6truest6trulls6
TS…
6-letter words starting with TS (13)
Top score: TSKTSK, 14 points. to tsk
TU…
6-letter words starting with TU (124)
Top score: TUZZES, 24 points
turned★7turkey★13tunnel★6tuning★7turtle★6tumors★8tubing★9tutors★6tumble★10tuners★6tuxedo★14tundra★7tucked★13tumour★8tulips★8
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tuzzesUK24tumphyUK16tuques15tumefy14tutrixUK13tucker12tucket12tuffesUK12tuffet12tupeksUK12tupiks12tubbed11tubful11tuchisnot in WWF11tuchun11tuchusnot in WWF11tugrik11tumped11tupped11tusche11tusked11tubber10tufted10tughraUK10tuktooUK10tuktusUK10tunketnot in WWF10turfed10turkisUK10tushed10tuskarUK10tusker10tuathsUK9tubageUK9tufoli9tufter9tugged9tulwarUK9turbid9turfenUK9turves9tushes9tushie9tussah9tusseh9tuyere9tuyers9tubate8tubers8tubist8tubule8tugger8tuismsUK8tulbanUK8tulpasUK8tumuli8tumult8tundedUK8tuneup8tunica8tunics8tupelo8tuplesUK8tupunaUK8turaco8turban8turbit8turbos8turbot8turgid8turmesUK8turnip8turnup8tussacUK8tutmanUK8tutmenUK8tugrasUK7tuladi7tundunUK7tunned7turgor7tutsedUK7tutted7tutuednot in WWF7tuartsUK6tuatuaUK6tuilesnot in WWF6tuille6tuinasUK6tulles6tulsisnot in WWF6tunierUK6tureen6turionnot in WWF6turner6turnonnot in WWF6turret6tussal6tussar6tusser6tussesnot in WWF6tussis6tussle6tussor6tussur6tutees6tutsanUK6tutsesUK6tuttis6
TW…
6-letter words starting with TW (54)
Top score: TWEEZE, 18 points. to pluck with a tweezer
twenty★12twelve★12tweaks★13twists★9tweeze18twanky16tweaky16twinkynot in WWF16twerpynot in WWF14twiggy14twirpyUK14twitch14twangy13twanksUK13tweedy13
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twerksnot in WWF13twightUK13twinksnot in WWF13tweelyUK12tweeny12twillyUK12twirly12twisty12twofer12twyereUK12twyers12tweepsnot in WWF11twerps11twibil11twicerUK11twirps11twangs10tweeds10twined10twinge10twiredUK10twains9twaiteUK9tweelsUK9tweensnot in WWF9tweersUK9tweestnot in WWF9tweets9twiers9twilit9twills9twiltsUK9twiner9twines9twiresUK9twirls9twitesUK9twoersUK9twonieUK9
TY…
6-letter words starting with TY (23)
Top score: TYPIFY, 17 points. to serve as a typical example of
TZ…
6-letter words starting with TZ (5)
Top score: TZETZE, 24 points. an African fly
About these words
- 1,376 of the 23,108 6-letter words start with T (6%), the fifth most of any letter.
- 985 are good in NWL2023, 1,376 in Collins Scrabble Words, 985 in WOW24 and 904 in the Words With Friends list. 177 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, tazzas, tizzes, tuzzes and tzetze share the top score (24), then tzadik (20).