5 letter words starting with ten

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with ten.

  • TENCH
  • TENDS
  • TENDU
  • TENES
  • TENET
  • TENGE
  • TENIA
  • TENNE
  • TENNO
  • TENNY
  • TENON
  • TENOR
  • TENSE
  • TENTH
  • TENTS
  • TENTY
  • TENUE

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of tenno

tenno (noun)

  1. The emperor of Japan as her head of state and the head of the Japanese imperial family.

Definition of tenny

tenny (noun)

  1. A rarely-used tincture of orange or bright brown.

Definition of tenon

tenon (noun)

  1. A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the parts of a frame.

tenon (verb)

  1. To make into a tenon.
  2. To fit with tenons.

Definition of tense

tense (noun)

  1. (grammar) Any of the forms of a verb which distinguish when an action or state of being occurs or exists.
  2. (grammar) An inflected form of a verb that indicates tense.
  3. The property of indicating the point in time at which an action or state of being occurs or exists.

tense (verb)

  1. (grammar) To apply a tense to.

tense (verb)

  1. To make or become tense.

tense (adjective)

  1. Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
  2. Pulled taut, without any slack.

Definition of tents

tents (noun)

  1. A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.
  2. The representation of a tent used as a bearing.
  3. A portable pulpit set up outside to accommodate worshippers who cannot fit into a church.
  4. A trouser tent; a piece of fabric, etc. protruding outward like a tent.

tents (verb)

  1. To go camping.
  2. To prop up aluminum foil in an inverted "V" (reminiscent of a pop-up tent) over food to reduce splatter, before putting it in the oven.
  3. To form into a tent-like shape.

tents (noun)

  1. Attention; regard, care.
  2. Intention; design.

tents (verb)

  1. To attend to; to heed
  2. To guard; to hinder.

tents (noun)

  1. A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges.
  2. A probe for searching a wound.

tents (verb)

  1. (sometimes figurative) To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent.

tents (noun)

  1. A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain; called also tent wine, and tinta.