Starting With TA With A
38 words · highest scoring is tacky at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With TA With A
Trying to crack a Wordle where the first two letters are TA, or looking for a strong Scrabble play that opens with TA? This list gathers every five-letter word beginning with TA, sorted so you can find the right one fast. Words starting with TA- lean on the frequent T and A, then branch into a wide range of third letters.
Wordle strategy when you know it starts with TA
Confirming the opening TA- is a real advantage in Wordle: it fixes the first two tiles and lets you focus your remaining guesses on the middle and end of the word. TABLE and TAKEN are common enough to be strong Wordle answers, and both give you a reliable T-A opening pair. If you're not there yet, grab a spoiler-free clue from today's Wordle hint, or feed your known letters into the Wordle Solver to shortlist the words that still fit.
Strong five-letter words starting with TA
A few common, Wordle-friendly options to know:
- TABLE
- TAROT
- TAUNT
- TASTY
- TANGO
- TAPER
- TALON
- TAKEN
How to use this list
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5 Letter Words Starting With TA With A at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With TA With A
- tacky14
- taffy14
- taxed13
- tabby12
- tammy12
- taxes12
- taxis12
- tawny11
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With TA With A
- tabby12
- tacky14
- taken9
- talks9
- tammy12
- taped8
- tarot5
- taunt5
5 Letter Words Starting With TA With A by Last Letter
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5 Letter Words Starting With TA With A Defined
- tabbyNoun · 12 points
- a grey or brownish cat mottled or streaked with dark stripes
- taffyNoun · 14 points
- a sweet similar to toffee, made from brown sugar or treacle, boiled with butter and pulled until glossy
- takinNoun · 9 points
- a large, heavily built goat-antelope found in steep, dense woodlands of the eastern Himalayas
- tapesNoun · 7 points
- a narrow strip of material, as used to hold or fasten something
- tastyAdjective · 8 points
- (of food, especially savoury food) having a pleasant, distinct flavour
5 Letter Words Starting With TA With A: Questions
How many five letter words starting with TA and containing A are there?
There are 38 five letter words starting with TA and containing A in our dictionary, and 38 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with TA and containing A?
TACKY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with TA and containing A?
TABBY, TAKIN, TAPES are among the most familiar five letter words starting with TA and containing A. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with TA and containing A valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.