Use ? for one letter, * for any
Hometel?

Four letter words that start with tel (6)

Found 6 four letter words that start with tel. Search pattern: tel?. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 4 pts

Highest: teld 5, tela 4, tele 4, tell 4, tels 4

Lowest: telt 4, tels 4, tell 4, tele 4, tela 4

4 Letter Words (6)

About This Pattern

The search pattern tel? looks for 4-letter words with the letter T in the first position, the letter E in the second position, the letter L in the third position, an unknown letter in the fourth position. You already know 3 out of 4 letters — only 1 remains to discover.

Where This Helps

  • Crossword puzzles — you have a 4-letter clue with some known letters and need to fill in the blanks.
  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern tel??

There are 6 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

4-letter words are the most common, with 6 matches out of 6 total.

What are some example words matching tel??

Some matching words include: tela, teld, tele, tell, tels.

How does the pattern tel? 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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