5-letter words starting with T

Use this list of five-letter words that start with T to build a quick practice set. Ask your child to say each word out loud, clap the syllables, and try to spell it. Choose 5–10 words at a time to keep practice short and positive.

  • tablenoun

    A table is a piece of furniture with a flat top and legs, used for eating, working, or playing.

    2 syllables
  • teethnoun

    Teeth are the hard, white parts in your mouth that help you chew food.

    1 syllables
  • tenthnoun

    One that is number ten in a series

    1 syllablesGrade Grade 2
  • Texasnoun

    A structure on the awning deck of a steamer that contains the officers' cabins and has the pilothouse in front or on top

    2 syllables
  • thankverb

    To express gratitude to —used in the phrase thank you usually without a subject to politely express gratitude or sometimes to emphasize a preceding statement especially by implying that it is not subject to question —used in such phrases as thank God, thank goodness usually without a subject to express gratitude or more often only the speaker's or writer's pleasure or satisfaction in something

    1 syllables
  • theiradjective

    Of or relating to them or themselves especially as possessors, agents, or objects of an action

    1 syllables
  • theiradjective

    Of or relating to them or themselves especially as possessors, agents, or objects of an action

    1 syllables
  • themenoun

    A subject or topic of discourse or of artistic representation

    1 syllablesGrade Grade 4
  • themenoun

    A subject or topic of discourse or of artistic representation

    1 syllables
  • thereadverb

    In or at that place —often used interjectionally

    1 syllablesGrade Grade 1
  • thereadverb

    In or at that place —often used interjectionally

    1 syllablesGrade Grade 1
  • these

    Plural of this

    1 syllables
  • these

    Plural of this

    1 syllables
  • thiefnoun

    One that steals especially stealthily or secretly; also : one who commits theft or larceny

    1 syllables
  • thingnoun

    That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.

    Grade KScrabble 9
  • thinkverb

    To form or have in the mind

    1 syllables
  • thinkverb

    To form or have in the mind

    1 syllables
  • thirdadjective

    Being next after the second in place or time

    1 syllablesGrade Grade 1
  • thirdadjective

    Being next after the second in place or time

    1 syllables
  • those

    Plural of that

    1 syllables
  • those

    Plural of that

    1 syllables
  • those

    Plural of that

    1 syllables
  • threenoun

    A number that is one more than 2

    1 syllablesGrade Kindergarten
  • threenoun

    A number that is one more than 2

    1 syllables
  • threenoun

    A number that is one more than 2

    1 syllables
  • threwverb

    To change place.

    1 syllables
  • throwverb

    To propel through the air by a forward motion of the hand and arm

    1 syllables
  • tigernoun

    Panthera tigris, a large predatory mammal of the cat family, indigenous to Asia.

    2 syllables
  • tinct

    Tinted or colored; dyed with a particular hue.

    Grade AdultScrabble 7
  • todayadverb

    On or for this day

    2 syllables
  • todayadverb

    On or for this day

    2 syllables
  • totalnoun

    An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.

    Grade Grade 2Scrabble 5
  • towelnoun

    A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as a person after a bath.

    Grade KScrabble 8
  • towernoun

    A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast.

    2 syllables
  • tradenoun

    The business of buying and selling or bartering commodities : commerce

    1 syllables
  • trainnoun

    A connected line of railroad cars with or without a locomotive

    1 syllables
  • trainnoun

    A connected line of railroad cars with or without a locomotive

    1 syllables
  • triesnoun

    An ordered tree data structure that is used to store an associative array where the keys are usually strings.

    1 syllables
  • trucknoun

    A wheeled vehicle for moving heavy articles: such as

    1 syllables
  • trulyadverb

    (manner) In accordance with the facts; truthfully, accurately.

    Grade Grade 2Scrabble 8
  • trunknoun

    (heading, biological) Part of a body.

    Grade Grade 1Scrabble 9