Words that start with TAR
140 words begin with TAR, and TARMACADAMS scores the most at 18 points.
Results
15-letter words count:1
14-letter words count:1
12-letter words count:1
11-letter words count:7
10-letter words count:15
9-letter words count:17
8-letter words count:23
7-letter words count:29
6-letter words count:23
5-letter words count:16
4-letter words count:6
3-letter words count:1
The result set
140 words begin with TAR. They are listed below, longest first.
Most of the answers cluster at 7 letters, where there are 29. Only 1 reach the full 15.
Scores and standouts
TARMACADAMS at 18 points is the best Scrabble score available here. It tops both tables: 21 in Words With Friends as well.
TARSOMETATARSUS reaches 15 letters — the ceiling for this query.
Each word links to nothing and copies on click — the list is meant to be scanned, then used.
What some of these mean
- tarradiddle
- a trivial lie
- tarmacadam
- a paving material of tar and broken stone
- taradiddle
- a trivial lie
- tardigrade
- an arthropod of the division Tardigrada
- tarantella
- a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons
Common questions
- How many words start with TAR?
- 140, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with TAR?
- TARMACADAMS, worth 18 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with TAR?
- TARSOMETATARSUS, at 15 letters.