9-letter words starting with TER
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter TER. This section showcases how TER 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 TER, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| terrorist | 9 | a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities | - |
| territory | 12 | a region marked off for administrative or other purposes | - |
| terrified | 13 | thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation | the terrified horse bolted |
| terrorism | 11 | the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear | - |
| terminate | 11 | bring to an end or halt | The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I |
| terrorize | 18 | coerce by violence or with threats | - |
| terrarium | 11 | a vivarium in which selected living plants are kept and observed | - |
| terrorise | 9 | coerce by violence or with threats | - |
| termagant | 12 | a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman | - |
| terrapins | 11 | - | - |
| terramare | 11 | - | - |
| terrasses | 9 | - | - |
| terramara | 11 | - | - |
| terrazzos | 27 | - | - |
| terrellas | 9 | - | - |
| terraform | 14 | - | - |
| terpineol | 11 | - | - |
| terrenely | 12 | - | - |
| terracing | 12 | - | - |
| terribles | 11 | - | - |
| terricole | 11 | - | - |
| terrifier | 12 | - | - |
| terrifies | 12 | - | - |
| terrorful | 12 | - | - |
| terseness | 9 | a neatly short and concise expressive style | - |
| tertiuses | 9 | - | - |
| tervalent | 12 | - | - |
| terylenes | 12 | - | - |
| terzettas | 18 | - | - |
| terzettos | 18 | - | - |
| terebrant | 11 | - | - |
| teraflops | 14 | - | - |
| teraglins | 10 | - | - |
| terahertz | 21 | one trillion periods per second | - |
| terakihis | 16 | - | - |
| terameter | 11 | - | - |
| teraphims | 16 | - | - |
| teratisms | 11 | - | - |
| teratogen | 10 | any agent that interferes with normal embryonic development: alcohol or thalidomide or X-rays or rubella are examples | - |
| teratomas | 11 | - | - |
| terawatts | 12 | - | - |
| tercelets | 11 | - | - |
| terebenes | 11 | - | - |
| terebinth | 14 | a Mediterranean tree yielding Chian turpentine | - |
| terpinols | 11 | - | - |
| terebrate | 11 | - | - |
| teredines | 10 | - | - |
| teriyakis | 16 | - | - |
| terminals | 11 | - | - |
| terminers | 11 | - | - |
| terminism | 13 | - | - |
| terminist | 11 | - | - |
| termitary | 14 | - | - |
| termtimes | 13 | - | - |
| ternaries | 9 | - | - |
| ternately | 12 | - | - |
| terpenoid | 12 | - | - |
| terabytes | 14 | - | - |
