8-letter words starting with TA
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter TA. This section showcases how TA at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with TA, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| talented | 9 | endowed with talent or talents | - |
| tactical | 12 | of or pertaining to tactic or tactics | a tactical error |
| tattooed | 9 | - | - |
| takeover | 15 | a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force | - |
| talisman | 10 | a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease | - |
| tapeworm | 15 | ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates | - |
| tangible | 11 | perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch | skin with a tangible roughness |
| taunting | 9 | abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy' |
| tasteful | 11 | having or showing or conforming to good taste | - |
| taxpayer | 20 | someone who pays taxes | - |
| tailored | 9 | (of clothing) custom-made | - |
| tapestry | 13 | a wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric often with pictorial designs | - |
| takedown | 16 | a crushing remark | - |
| tackling | 15 | - | - |
| taxation | 15 | government income due to taxation | - |
| tandoori | 9 | - | - |
| takeaway | 18 | prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises | in England they call takeout food `takeaway' |
| tamarind | 11 | long-lived tropical evergreen tree with a spreading crown and feathery evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers yielding hard yellowish wood and long pods with edible chocolate-colored acidic pulp | - |
| tailpipe | 12 | a pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car | - |
| tactless | 10 | lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others | in the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age |
| tattered | 9 | worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing | a man in a tattered shirt |
| tarragon | 9 | fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning | - |
| tattling | 9 | prone to communicate confidential information | - |
| tailgate | 9 | a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading | - |
| tartuffe | 14 | a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere) | - |
| taciturn | 10 | habitually reserved and uncommunicative | - |
| tabletop | 12 | the top horizontal work surface of a table | - |
| tapering | 11 | becoming gradually narrower | long tapering fingers |
| tailspin | 10 | rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral | - |
| tallying | 12 | - | - |
| tamworth | 16 | - | - |
| tailback | 16 | (American football) the person who plays tailback | - |
| tailwind | 12 | wind blowing in the same direction as the path of a ship or aircraft | - |
| tableaux | 17 | - | - |
| tailless | 8 | not having a tail | - |
| tameless | 10 | - | - |
| tailings | 9 | - | - |
| tamarisk | 14 | any shrub or small tree of the genus Tamarix having small scalelike or needle-shaped leaves and feathery racemes of small white or pinkish flowers; of mostly coastal areas with saline soil | - |
| tackiest | 14 | - | - |
| talkback | 20 | - | - |
| tangibly | 14 | in a tangible manner | virtue is tangibly rewarded |
| tankless | 12 | - | - |
| tapenade | 11 | a spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil | - |
| tabulate | 10 | arrange or enter in tabular form | - |
| tamarack | 16 | medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark | - |
| tantalum | 10 | a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite | - |
| tarlatan | 8 | - | - |
| tabanids | 11 | - | - |
| tabarded | 12 | - | - |
| tabarets | 10 | - | - |
| tabashir | 13 | - | - |
| tabbiest | 12 | - | - |
| tabbinet | 12 | - | - |
| tabbings | 13 | - | - |
| tabbises | 12 | - | - |
| tabbouli | 12 | - | - |
| tabbying | 16 | - | - |
| tabefied | 14 | - | - |
| tabefies | 13 | - | - |
| taberdar | 11 | - | - |
| tabering | 11 | - | - |
| tabetics | 12 | - | - |
| tabinets | 10 | - | - |
| tableaus | 10 | - | - |
| tableful | 13 | - | - |
| tablemat | 12 | - | - |
| tableted | 11 | - | - |
| tabliers | 10 | - | - |
| tablings | 11 | - | - |
| tabloids | 11 | - | - |
| tabloidy | 14 | - | - |
| taboggan | 12 | - | - |
| tabooing | 11 | - | - |
| tabooley | 13 | - | - |
| taborers | 10 | - | - |
| taborets | 10 | - | - |
| taborine | 10 | - | - |
| taboring | 11 | - | - |
| taborins | 10 | - | - |
| tabouleh | 13 | - | - |
| taboulis | 10 | - | - |
| taboured | 11 | - | - |
| tabourer | 10 | - | - |
| tabouret | 10 | a low stool in the shape of a drum | - |
| tabourin | 10 | - | - |
| tabreres | 10 | - | - |
| tacahout | 13 | - | - |
| tachinid | 14 | - | - |
| tachisme | 15 | - | - |
| tachisms | 15 | - | - |
| tachiste | 13 | - | - |
| tachists | 13 | - | - |
| tachyons | 16 | - | - |
| tackings | 15 | - | - |
| tacklers | 14 | - | - |
| tackless | 14 | - | - |
| tacksman | 16 | - | - |
| tacksmen | 16 | - | - |
| tacnodes | 11 | - | - |
| taconite | 10 | a variety of chert containing magnetite and hematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore | - |
| tacrines | 10 | - | - |
| tactions | 10 | - | - |
| tactisms | 12 | - | - |
| tadpoles | 11 | - | - |
| tadvance | 14 | - | - |
| taediums | 11 | - | - |
| taeniate | 8 | - | - |
| taenioid | 9 | - | - |
| taenites | 8 | - | - |
| taffarel | 14 | - | - |
| tafferel | 14 | - | - |
| taffetas | 14 | - | - |
| taffrail | 14 | the railing around the stern of a ship | - |
| tagalong | 10 | someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along | - |
| tagareen | 9 | - | - |
| tagboard | 12 | - | - |
| taggants | 10 | - | - |
| taggiest | 10 | - | - |
| taggings | 11 | - | - |
| taghairm | 14 | - | - |
| taglines | 9 | - | - |
| taglioni | 9 | - | - |
| tagmemes | 13 | - | - |
| tagmemic | 15 | - | - |
| taiglach | 14 | - | - |
| taigling | 10 | - | - |
| taihoaed | 12 | - | - |
| tailards | 9 | - | - |
| tailbone | 10 | - | - |
| tailcoat | 10 | formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men | - |
| taileron | 8 | - | - |
| tailfans | 11 | - | - |
| tailfins | 11 | - | - |
| tailhook | 15 | - | - |
| taillamp | 12 | - | - |
| tailleur | 8 | - | - |
| taillies | 8 | - | - |
| taillike | 12 | resembling a tail | - |
| tailrace | 10 | a watercourse that carries water away from a mill or water wheel or turbine | - |
| tailskid | 13 | - | - |
| tailspun | 10 | - | - |
| tailzies | 17 | - | - |
| tainting | 9 | - | - |
| tainture | 8 | - | - |
| taisches | 13 | - | - |
| taivered | 12 | - | - |
| takamaka | 18 | - | - |
| takeable | 14 | - | - |
| takeoffs | 18 | - | - |
| takeouts | 12 | - | - |
| takingly | 16 | - | - |
| talapoin | 10 | smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests | - |
| talaunts | 8 | - | - |
| talayots | 11 | - | - |
| talciest | 10 | - | - |
| talckier | 14 | - | - |
| talcking | 15 | - | - |
| talcumed | 13 | - | - |
| taleggio | 10 | - | - |
| talesman | 10 | - | - |
| talesmen | 10 | - | - |
| taleysim | 13 | - | - |
| talionic | 10 | - | - |
| talipats | 10 | - | - |
| talipeds | 11 | - | - |
| talipots | 10 | - | - |
| talkable | 14 | - | - |
| talkfest | 15 | - | - |
| talkiest | 12 | - | - |
| talkings | 13 | - | - |
| talktime | 14 | - | - |
| tallaged | 10 | - | - |
| tallages | 9 | - | - |
| tallboys | 13 | - | - |
| tallents | 8 | - | - |
| talliate | 8 | - | - |
| talliers | 8 | - | - |
| tallises | 8 | - | - |
| tallisim | 10 | - | - |
| tallites | 8 | - | - |
| talliths | 11 | - | - |
| tallitim | 10 | - | - |
| tallitot | 8 | - | - |
| tallness | 8 | the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top | - |
| tallowed | 12 | - | - |
| tallyhos | 14 | - | - |
| tallyman | 13 | one who keeps a tally of quantity or weight of goods produced or shipped or received | - |
| tallymen | 13 | - | - |
| talmudic | 13 | - | - |
| talookas | 12 | - | - |
| talukdar | 13 | - | - |
| tamandua | 11 | small toothless anteater with prehensile tail and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South America and Central America | - |
| tamandus | 11 | - | - |
| tamanoir | 10 | large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America | - |
| tamaraos | 10 | - | - |
| tamaraus | 10 | - | - |
| tamarins | 10 | - | - |
| tamashas | 13 | - | - |
| tambalas | 12 | - | - |
| tamboura | 12 | - | - |
| tambours | 12 | - | - |
| tamburas | 12 | - | - |
| tamburin | 12 | - | - |
| tameable | 12 | capable of being tamed | - |
| tameness | 10 | the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated | - |
| tammying | 16 | - | - |
| tampalas | 12 | - | - |
| tampered | 13 | - | - |
| tamperer | 12 | - | - |
| tampings | 13 | - | - |
| tampions | 12 | - | - |
| tamponed | 13 | - | - |
| tanadars | 9 | - | - |
| tanagers | 9 | - | - |
| tanagras | 9 | - | - |
| tanaiste | 8 | - | - |
| tanbarks | 14 | - | - |
| tandoors | 9 | - | - |
| tangelos | 9 | - | - |
| tangence | 11 | - | - |
| tangency | 14 | (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact | - |
| tangents | 9 | - | - |
| tanghins | 12 | - | - |
| tangiest | 9 | - | - |
| tanglers | 9 | - | - |
| tanglier | 9 | - | - |
| tangling | 10 | - | - |
| tangoing | 10 | - | - |
| tangoist | 9 | - | - |
| tangrams | 11 | - | - |
| tanistry | 11 | - | - |
| taniwhas | 14 | - | - |
| tankages | 13 | - | - |
| tankards | 13 | - | - |
| tankered | 13 | - | - |
| tankfuls | 15 | - | - |
| tankings | 13 | - | - |
| tankinis | 12 | - | - |
| tanklike | 16 | - | - |
| tankship | 17 | - | - |
| tanlings | 9 | - | - |
| tannable | 10 | - | - |
| tannages | 9 | - | - |
| tannates | 8 | - | - |
| tannings | 9 | - | - |
| tannoyed | 12 | - | - |
| tantalic | 10 | - | - |
| tantalus | 8 | (Greek mythology) a wicked king and son of Zeus; condemned in Hades to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink and beneath fruit that receded when he reached for it | - |
| tantaras | 8 | - | - |
| tantrism | 10 | doctrine of enlightenment as the realization of the oneness of one's self and the visible world; combines elements of Hinduism and paganism including magical and mystical elements like mantras and mudras and erotic rites; especially influential in Tibet | - |
| tantrist | 8 | an adherent of Tantrism | - |
| tantrums | 10 | - | - |
| tanyards | 12 | - | - |
| tapacolo | 12 | - | - |
| tapaculo | 12 | - | - |
| tapadera | 11 | - | - |
| tapadero | 11 | - | - |
| tapeable | 12 | - | - |
| tapeless | 10 | - | - |
| tapelike | 14 | - | - |
| tapeline | 10 | measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths | - |
| taperers | 10 | - | - |
| tapeting | 11 | - | - |
| tapetums | 12 | - | - |
| tapholes | 13 | - | - |
| taphouse | 13 | tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals | - |
| tapiocas | 12 | - | - |
| tapiroid | 11 | - | - |
| tappable | 14 | - | - |
| tappiced | 15 | - | - |
| tappices | 14 | - | - |
| tappings | 13 | - | - |
| taprooms | 12 | - | - |
| taproots | 10 | - | - |
| tapsters | 10 | - | - |
| taqueria | 17 | - | - |
| tarabish | 13 | - | - |
| taraires | 8 | - | - |
| tarakihi | 15 | - | - |
| tarameas | 10 | - | - |
| tarantas | 8 | - | - |
| tarboosh | 13 | a felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown | - |
| tarboush | 13 | - | - |
| tardiest | 9 | - | - |
| tardying | 13 | - | - |
| tardyons | 12 | - | - |
| targeted | 10 | - | - |
| tariffed | 15 | - | - |
| tarletan | 8 | - | - |
| tarnally | 11 | - | - |
| tarpaper | 12 | - | - |
| tarrases | 8 | - | - |
| tarriers | 8 | - | - |
| tarriest | 8 | - | - |
| tarrings | 9 | - | - |
| tarrocks | 14 | - | - |
| tarrowed | 12 | - | - |
| tarrying | 12 | - | - |
| tarseals | 8 | - | - |
| tarsiers | 8 | - | - |
| tarsioid | 9 | - | - |
| tarsiped | 11 | - | - |
| tartanas | 8 | - | - |
| tartaned | 9 | - | - |
| tartanes | 8 | - | - |
| tartanry | 11 | - | - |
| tartares | 8 | - | - |
| tartaric | 10 | relating to or derived from or resembling tartar | tartaric acid |
| tartarly | 11 | - | - |
| tartiest | 8 | - | - |
| tartines | 8 | - | - |
| tartlets | 8 | - | - |
| tartness | 8 | a sharp sour taste | - |
| tartrate | 8 | a salt or ester of tartaric acid | - |
| tartufes | 11 | - | - |
| tartufos | 11 | - | - |
| tarweeds | 12 | - | - |
| tarwhine | 14 | - | - |
| tasering | 9 | - | - |
| taskbars | 14 | - | - |
| taskings | 13 | - | - |
| taskless | 12 | - | - |
| taskwork | 19 | - | - |
| tasseled | 9 | fringed or adorned with tassels | - |
| tassells | 8 | - | - |
| tasselly | 11 | - | - |
| tasswage | 12 | - | - |
| tastable | 10 | - | - |
| tastevin | 11 | - | - |
| tastiest | 8 | - | - |
| tastings | 9 | - | - |
| tatahash | 14 | - | - |
| tathatas | 11 | - | - |
| tatouays | 11 | - | - |
| tattiest | 8 | - | - |
| tattings | 9 | - | - |
| tattlers | 8 | - | - |
| tattooer | 8 | - | - |
| tattowed | 12 | - | - |
| tauhinus | 11 | - | - |
| taunters | 8 | - | - |
| taupatas | 10 | - | - |
| taurines | 8 | - | - |
| tautaugs | 9 | - | - |
| tautened | 9 | - | - |
| tautness | 8 | the physical condition of being stretched or strained | - |
| tautomer | 10 | - | - |
| tautonym | 13 | - | - |
| tavering | 12 | - | - |
| tavernas | 11 | - | - |
| taverner | 11 | - | - |
| tawdrier | 12 | - | - |
| tawdries | 12 | - | - |
| tawdrily | 15 | in a tastelessly garish manner | - |
| taweries | 11 | - | - |
| tawhiris | 14 | - | - |
| tawniest | 11 | - | - |
| tawtiest | 11 | - | - |
| taxables | 17 | - | - |
| taxative | 18 | - | - |
| taxiarch | 20 | - | - |
| taxicabs | 19 | - | - |
| taxingly | 19 | - | - |
| taxiways | 21 | - | - |
| taxonomy | 20 | a classification of organisms into groups based on similarities of structure or origin etc | - |
| tayberry | 16 | - | - |
