Five-letter words starting with TEL
Our Wordle guess list has 10 five-letter words that start with TEL.
10 matching words
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Possible answers
None of these 10 words is listed as a possible answer. They are still valid Wordle guesses.
Where these letters usually land
The TEL prefix fixes these letters in positions 1, 2 and 3; the figures below show whether extra copies appear elsewhere.
- T most often the 1st letter (100% of these words).
- E most often the 2nd letter (100% of these words), also 4th (20%), 5th (10%).
- L most often the 3rd letter (100% of these words), also 4th (20%).
Word notes
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TELLS
third-person singular simple present indicative of tell
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
TELLY
Television.
“Not much on telly tonight, as usual!”
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
TELAE
plural of tela
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TELCO
A telephone company (historically); a telecommunications company, a telecom.
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
TELES
plural of tele
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TELEX
A network of teletypes.
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TELIA
plural of telium
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TELIC
Tending or directed towards a goal or specific end.
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TELOI
plural of telos
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TELOS
The aim, purpose, or end goal.
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