352 Words Starting With THE
The prefix THE appears in 352 words, from 3-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 11-letter words with 46 entries. Average word length: 9.8 letters.
T starts more high-frequency words than any other letter: the, to, that, this, they, there, then, time. It dominates both everyday speech and formal writing.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with THE: THEATRICALIZING (30 pts), THERMOCHEMISTRY (30 pts), THEATRICALIZED (29 pts), THERMALIZATIONS (29 pts), THERMOJUNCTIONS (29 pts). The shortest is THE (3 letters) and the longest is THEATRICALITIES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in E.
Notable words: THEE — to use the pronoun thee [v].; THEBE — a monetary unit of Botswana [n].; THEBES — a monetary unit of Botswana [n].; THEATER — a building for dramatic presentations [n]. Browse words starting with J for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with THE?
THEATRICALIZING scores 30 points. Runner-up: THERMOCHEMISTRY at 30 points. See words ending in VEIN for more high-value options.
How many words start with THE?
Our dictionary has 352 words that start with THE. They range from 3 to 15 letters, with 11-letter words being the most common (46).
What is the shortest word that starts with THE?
THE at just 3 letters. It means: the definite article [adj].
Three-Letter Words (1)
THE
Four-Letter Words (5)
THEETHEMTHENTHEWTHEY
Five-Letter Words (15)
THEBETHECATHEFTTHEGNTHEINTHEIRTHEMETHENSTHERETHERMTHESETHESPTHETATHEWSTHEWY
Six-Letter Words (24)
THEBESTHECAETHECALTHEFTSTHEGNSTHEINETHEINSTHEIRSTHEISMTHEISTTHEMEDTHEMESTHENALTHENARTHENCETHEORYTHERESTHERMETHERMSTHESESTHESISTHESPSTHETASTHETIC
Seven-Letter Words (34)
THEATERTHEATRETHECATETHEELINTHEELOLTHEGNLYTHEINESTHEISMSTHEISTSTHEMINGTHENAGETHENARSTHEOLOGTHEORBOTHEOREMTHERAPYTHEREATTHEREBYTHEREINTHEREOFTHEREONTHERETOTHERIACTHERIANTHERMAETHERMALTHERMELTHERMESTHERMICTHERMITTHERMOSTHEROIDTHEURGYTHEWIER
Eight-Letter Words (40)
THEARCHYTHEATERSTHEATRESTHEATRICTHEBAINETHEELINSTHEELOLSTHEISTICTHELITISTHEMATICTHENAGESTHEOCRATTHEODICYTHEOGONYTHEOLOGSTHEOLOGYTHEONOMYTHEORBOSTHEOREMSTHEORIESTHEORISETHEORISTTHEORIZETHEREFORTHEREMINTHERIACATHERIACSTHERIANSTHERMALSTHERMELSTHERMIONTHERMITETHERMITSTHEROPODTHESAURITHESPIANTHETICALTHEURGICTHEWIESTTHEWLESS
Nine-Letter Words (44)
THEATRICSTHEBAINESTHECODONTTHEIRSELFTHEMATICSTHEOCRACYTHEOCRATSTHEOGONICTHEOLOGICTHEOLOGUETHEOMACHYTHEOPHANYTHEORETICTHEORISEDTHEORISESTHEORISTSTHEORIZEDTHEORIZERTHEORIZESTHEOSOPHYTHERAPIESTHERAPISTTHERAPSIDTHEREFORETHEREFROMTHEREINTOTHEREMINSTHEREUNTOTHEREUPONTHEREWITHTHERIACALTHERIACASTHERMALLYTHERMIDORTHERMIONSTHERMITESTHERMOSESTHERMOSETTHEROPODSTHESAURALTHESAURUSTHESPIANSTHEURGIESTHEURGIST
Ten-Letter Words (38)
THEARCHIESTHEATRICALTHECODONTSTHEISTICALTHELITISESTHEMSELVESTHEOCRATICTHEODICIESTHEODOLITETHEOGONIESTHEOLOGIANTHEOLOGIESTHEOLOGISETHEOLOGIZETHEOLOGUESTHEONOMIESTHEONOMOUSTHEOPHANICTHEORISINGTHEORIZERSTHEORIZINGTHERAPISTSTHERAPSIDSTHEREABOUTTHEREAFTERTHEREUNDERTHERMALIZETHERMIDORSTHERMIONICTHERMISTORTHERMOFORMTHERMOGRAMTHERMOPILETHERMOSETSTHERMOSTATTHETICALLYTHEURGICALTHEURGISTS
Eleven-Letter Words (46)
THEATERGOERTHEATRICALSTHEIRSELVESTHENCEFORTHTHEOBROMINETHEOCENTRICTHEOCRACIESTHEODOLITESTHEOLOGIANSTHEOLOGICALTHEOLOGISEDTHEOLOGISESTHEOLOGIZEDTHEOLOGIZERTHEOLOGIZESTHEOMACHIESTHEOPHANIESTHEOREMATICTHEORETICALTHEOSOPHIESTHEOSOPHISTTHERAPEUSESTHERAPEUSISTHERAPEUTICTHEREABOUTSTHERETOFORETHEREWITHALTHERMALIZEDTHERMALIZESTHERMICALLYTHERMIONICSTHERMISTORSTHERMOCLINETHERMODURICTHERMOFORMSTHERMOGRAMSTHERMOGRAPHTHERMOMETERTHERMOMETRYTHERMOPHILETHERMOPILESTHERMOSCOPETHERMOSTATSTHERMOTAXESTHERMOTAXISTHESAURUSES
Twelve-Letter Words (37)
THEATERGOERSTHEATERGOINGTHEATRICALLYTHEISTICALLYTHEMATICALLYTHEOBROMINESTHEOCENTRISMTHEOCRATICALTHEOLOGISINGTHEOLOGIZERSTHEOLOGIZINGTHEOPHYLLINETHEORETICIANTHEORIZATIONTHEOSOPHICALTHEOSOPHISTSTHERAPEUTICSTHEREINAFTERTHERMALIZINGTHERMOCLINESTHERMOCOUPLETHERMOFORMEDTHERMOGRAPHSTHERMOGRAPHYTHERMOHALINETHERMOLABILETHERMOMETERSTHERMOMETRICTHERMOPHILESTHERMOPHILICTHERMOSCOPESTHERMOSPHERETHERMOSTABLETHERMOSTATEDTHERMOSTATICTHERMOTACTICTHERMOTROPIC
Thirteen-Letter Words (29)
THEATERGOINGSTHEATRICALISMTHEATRICALITYTHEATRICALIZETHENCEFORWARDTHEOCENTRISMSTHEOLOGICALLYTHEOPHYLLINESTHEORETICALLYTHEORETICIANSTHEORIZATIONSTHERIOMORPHICTHERMOCHEMISTTHERMOCOUPLESTHERMODYNAMICTHERMOELEMENTTHERMOFORMINGTHERMOGRAPHERTHERMOGRAPHICTHERMOMETRIESTHERMONUCLEARTHERMOPHILOUSTHERMOPLASTICTHERMOSETTINGTHERMOSPHERESTHERMOSPHERICTHERMOSTATINGTHERMOSTATTEDTHERMOTROPISM
Fourteen-Letter Words (25)
THEATRICALISMSTHEATRICALIZEDTHEATRICALIZESTHENCEFORWARDSTHEOCENTRICITYTHEOCRATICALLYTHEOSOPHICALLYTHERMALIZATIONTHERMOCHEMICALTHERMOCHEMISTSTHERMODYNAMICSTHERMOELECTRICTHERMOELEMENTSTHERMOFORMABLETHERMOGRAPHERSTHERMOGRAPHIESTHERMOJUNCTIONTHERMOLABILITYTHERMOMAGNETICTHERMOPLASTICSTHERMORECEPTORTHERMOREGULATETHERMOREMANENTTHERMOSTATTINGTHERMOTROPISMS
Fifteen-Letter Words (14)
THEATRICALITIESTHEATRICALIZINGTHERAPEUTICALLYTHERMALIZATIONSTHERMOCHEMISTRYTHERMODYNAMICALTHERMOJUNCTIONSTHERMOPERIODISMTHERMORECEPTORSTHERMOREGULATEDTHERMOREGULATESTHERMOREGULATORTHERMOREMANENCETHERMOSTABILITY