TA — Is TA a Scrabble Word?
TA is a two-letter word. This page checks dictionary validity and scores for Scrabble US/Canada and Words With Friends.
Word game validity
Scores are base tile values, before board multipliers. This is a word-game validity check, not a general dictionary definition.
Score breakdown
T = 1 + A = 1 = 2 points in Scrabble. TA is a common English word. On a triple-word square it is worth 6 points; in Words With Friends it scores 2 base points.
Hooks: add one letter to TA
Hooks let you play a word alongside TA and score both. TA takes 2 front hooks and 16 back hooks.
Front hooks (letter + TA)
- ETA3
- UTA3
Back hooks (TA + letter)
- TAB5
- TAD4
- TAE3
- TAG4
- TAJ10
- TAM5
- TAN3
- TAO3
- TAP5
- TAR3
- TAS3
- TAT3
- TAU3
- TAV6
- TAW6
- TAX10
Reversed, TA becomes AT, which is also valid.
3 letter words containing TA (18)
- TAX10
- TAG4
- TAP5
- TAN3
- TAB5
- TAR3
- TAD4
- TAE3
- TAO3
- ETA3
- TAT3
- TAJ10
- TAU3
- TAM5
- TAS3
- UTA3
- TAV6
- TAW6
4 letter words starting with TA (47)
- TAKE8
- TALK8
- TASK8
- TANK8
- TALL4
- TAPE6
- TAIL4
- TALE4
- TAXI11
- TAGS5
- TATE4
- TACO6
- TABS6
- TANG5
- TAME6
- TAPS6
- TACK10
- TART4
- TACT6
- TARP6
- TARO4
- TAXA11
- TAUT4
- TAKA8
- TAOS4
- TATS4
- TANS4
- TASS4
- TARN4
- TALI4
- TALC6
- TABU6
- TACE6
- TACH9
- TADS5
- TAEL4
- TAHR7
- TAIN4
- TALA4
- TAMP8
Showing the 40 most common. See all 4 letter words starting with TA.
5 letter words starting with TA (108)
- TAKEN9
- TAKES9
- TABLE7
- TASTE5
- TAXES12
- TALKS9
- TANKS9
- TASKS9
- TALES5
- TASTY8
- TAPES7
- TAILS5
- TALLY8
- TANGO6
- TAXED13
- TAPED8
- TABOO7
- TAXIS12
- TACOS7
- TAMMY12
- TAPER7
- TAKER9
- TAKIN9
- TACKY14
- TAROT5
- TAMED8
- TAINT5
- TARTS5
- TALON5
- TAUNT5
- TACIT7
- TAPAS7
- TABBY12
- TATAR5
- TABOR7
- TAWNY11
- TAMER7
- TAFFY14
- TARDY9
- TACKS11
About this word check
Two-letter words like TA are the glue of Scrabble: they let you play parallel to other words and score in two directions. Learn its hooks above, then compare it with the other two-letter words. Use the 2 letter words list to compare related words, or the word finder to search your rack.
Frequently asked questions
Is TA a Scrabble word?
Yes. TA is valid in TWL06 and scores 2 points.
Is TA valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. TA is in the ENABLE word list and scores 2 WWF points.
How many points is TA?
It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words With Friends.
Is TA a two-letter word?
Yes. TA has two letters.
What words can you make by adding a letter to TA?
Front hooks: ETA, UTA. Back hooks: TAB, TAD, TAE, TAG, TAJ, TAM, TAN, TAO, TAP, TAR, TAS, TAT, TAU, TAV, TAW, TAX.
How is TA scored?
T = 1 + A = 1 = 2 points in Scrabble, before premium squares.