Words Starting With TEL

500 words start with TEL. Scores range up to 29 points (TELEPHOTOGRAPHY), averaging 14.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

An abbreviation for telephone number or telegraph.

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A thin, web-like membrane or structure.

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Plural of tela.

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Perception of distant events or objects without physical contact; clairvoyance.

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Plural of TELAESTHESIA.

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Relating to telaesthesia; clairvoyant.

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A male figure used as a supporting column.

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Plural of telamon.

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Plural of TELAMON.

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Plural of telangiectasis.

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A condition marked by dilated capillaries visible as red or purple clusters on skin or organs.

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Plural of TELANGIECTASIA.

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Another term for telangiectasia.

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Relating to or characteristic of telangiectasia.

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Relating to a web or to spinning webs.

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Pertaining to telautography, a system for transmitting handwritten messages.

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Plural of TELAUTOGRAPHY.

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The transmission of written messages via telautograph.

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A telecommunications company.

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Plural of TELCO.

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A tent, especially an archaic or obsolete one.

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A television, telegraph, or telephone.

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The scientific art of remote control.

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Banking services conducted over a computer network.

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Plural of TELEBANKING.

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A satellite television link connecting groups in different countries.

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Plural of TELEBRIDGE.

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A camera used for television or video.

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Plural of TELECAMERA.

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A broadcast transmitted by television.

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Past tense of TELECAST.

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Agent noun of TELECAST.

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Plural of TELECASTER.

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Present participle of TELECAST.

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Third-person singular present tense of TELECAST.

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A robotic arm remotely operated by a human with sensory feedback.

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Relating to a remotely controlled manipulator.

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Plural of TELECHIR.

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The conversion of motion picture film to electronic video format.

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Plural of TELECINE.

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The technology of transmitting messages electronically.

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Short for telecommunications.

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A command sent to a device from a distance.

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Plural of TELECOMMAND.

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Plural of TELECOMM.

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To work from home using a computer link to the office.

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Past tense of TELECOMMUTE.

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Agent noun of TELECOMMUTE.

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Plural of TELECOMMUTER.

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Plural of TELECOMMUTE.

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Present participle of TELECOMMUTE.

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Plural of TELECOMMUTING.

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Plural of TELECOM.

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A conference held via telephone or video.

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A live meeting between remote participants via telecommunications equipment.

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Plural of TELECONFERENCE.

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A statistical correlation between weather patterns in distant regions.

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Plural of TELECONNECTION.

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Plural of TELECON.

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To control something from a distance using signals.

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How many words starting with tel are there?

There are 500 words starting with tel.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with TEL?

TELEPHOTOGRAPHY scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.