Words that begin with tan (222)
Found 222 words that begin with tan. Search pattern: tan*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.
Scrabble Scores — Average: 11 pts
Highest: tantalizingly 26, tantalizations 23, tantalization 22, tantalizings 22, tantalizing 21
3 Letter Words (1)
- tan 3
5 Letter Words (14)
6 Letter Words (28)
7 Letter Words (52)
- tanadar 8
- tanager 8
- tanagra 8
- tanbark 13
- tanburs 9
- tandems 10
- tandoor 8
- tangelo 8
- tangent 8
- tanghin 11
- tangier 8
- tangies 8
- tanging 9
- tangled 9
- tangler 8
- tangles 8
- tangoed 9
- tangors 8
- tangram 10
- tanguns 8
- tanists 7
- taniwha 13
- tankage 12
- tankard 12
- tankers 11
- tankful 14
- tankias 11
- tankies 11
- tanking 12
- tanling 8
- tannage 8
- tannahs 10
- tannate 7
- tanners 7
- tannery 10
- tannest 7
- tanning 8
- tannins 7
- tannish 10
- tannoys 10
- tanoaks 11
- tanrecs 9
- tansies 7
- tantara 7
- tanties 7
- tantivy 13
- tantony 10
- tantras 7
- tantric 9
- tantrum 9
- tanukis 11
- tanyard 11
8 Letter Words (43)
- tanadars 9
- tanagers 9
- tanagras 9
- tanaiste 8
- tanbarks 14
- tandoori 9
- tandoors 9
- tangelos 9
- tangence 11
- tangency 14
- tangents 9
- tanghins 12
- tangible 11
- tangibly 14
- tangiest 9
- tanglers 9
- tanglier 9
- tangling 10
- tangoing 10
- tangoist 9
- tangrams 11
- tanistry 11
- taniwhas 14
- tankages 13
- tankards 13
- tankfuls 15
- tankings 13
- tankless 12
- tanklike 16
- tankship 17
- tanlings 9
- tannable 10
- tannages 9
- tannates 8
- tannings 9
- tannoyed 12
- tantalic 10
- tantalum 10
- tantalus 8
- tantaras 8
- tantrism 10
- tantrums 10
- tanyards 12
9 Letter Words (26)
- tanagrine 10
- tanaistes 9
- tandooris 10
- tangences 12
- tangerine 10
- tanghinin 13
- tangibles 12
- tanginess 10
- tangliest 10
- tanglings 11
- tangoists 10
- tankships 18
- tanneries 9
- tannoying 13
- tantalate 9
- tantalise 9
- tantalism 11
- tantalite 9
- tantalize 18
- tantalous 9
- tantalums 11
- tantarara 9
- tantivies 12
- tantonies 9
- tantrisms 11
- tanzanite 18
10 Letter Words (25)
- tandemwise 16
- tangencies 13
- tangential 11
- tangerines 11
- tanghinins 14
- tanglefoot 14
- tanglement 13
- tanglesome 13
- tangleweed 15
- tanglingly 15
- tanistries 10
- tankbuster 16
- tantalates 10
- tantalised 11
- tantaliser 10
- tantalises 10
- tantalisms 12
- tantalites 10
- tantalized 20
- tantalizer 19
- tantalizes 19
- tantaluses 10
- tantamount 12
- tantararas 10
- tanzanites 19
11 Letter Words (12)
- tangentally 15
- tangibility 17
- tanginesses 12
- tanglefoots 15
- tanglements 14
- tangleweeds 16
- tankbusters 17
- tankbusting 18
- tantalisers 11
- tantalising 12
- tantalizers 20
- tantalizing 21
12 Letter Words (5)
- tangentially 16
- tangibleness 15
- tankbustings 19
- tantalisings 13
- tantalizings 22
13 Letter Words (6)
14 Letter Words (3)
15 Letter Words (1)
About This Pattern
The search pattern tan* looks for words of any length with the letter T in the first position, the letter A in the second position, the letter N in the third position, any number of letters.
Where This Helps
- Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
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FAQ
How many words match the pattern tan*?
There are 222 English words matching this pattern.
What are the shortest and longest matching words?
The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 15 letters.
Which word length is most common for this pattern?
7-letter words are the most common, with 52 matches out of 222 total.
What are some example words matching tan*?
Some matching words include: tan, tana, tane, tang, tanh.
How does the pattern tan* work?
Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.
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