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4-letter words starting with TO

75 words are exactly 4 letters long and starting with to, about 1.4% of every four-letter word.

Length 4 Letters TO
TI TO

4-letter words starting with TO

75 of 75 shown

For example: toad, toft, toll, took, tori, tote.

toad4
toby4
tock4
toco4
tocs4
tods4
tody4
toea4
toed4
toes4
toey4
toff4
toft4
tofu4
toga4
toge4
togs4
toho4
toil4
toit4
toke4
toko4
tola4
told4
tole4
toll4
tolt4
tolu4
tomb4
tome4
tomo4
toms4
tone4
tong4
tonk4
tons4
tony4
took4
tool4
toom4
toon4
toot4
tope4
toph4
topi4
topo4
tops4
tora4
torc4
tore4
tori4
torn4
toro4
torr4
tors4
tort4
tory4
tosa4
tose4
tosh4
toss4
tost4
tote4
tots4
touk4
toun4
tour4
tout4
town4
tows4
towt4
towy4
toyo4
toys4
toze4

About 4-letter words starting with TO

Every word here is exactly 4 letters with to locked into the first slot. That makes "to" one of the busiest openings at this length, ranked 6 of the 62 pairs with enough words to list.

A two-letter opening is a real unit of English rather than two separate tiles. Onsets are constrained: plenty of letter pairs never begin a word at all, so once you have confirmed two, most of the dictionary is already gone. Inside this set, the letter sitting immediately next to the fixed pair is most often R (10), L (6), N (5).

People search this one both ways round, as four letter words starting with to and as to words 4 letters. Both mean the same thing, and this is the list. If the length is wrong, the sibling lengths are below.

Same opening, other lengths

Other openings at 4 letters

Quick answers

How many 4-letter words starting with to are there?

75 of them, out of 5,529 four-letter words, or about 1.4% of the length. That makes "to" one of the busiest openings at this length, ranked 6 of the 62 pairs with enough words to list.

Why does this page only cover 4-letter words?

Because a length and an opening together are what you usually know. If you need a different size, the list below moves "to" to the other lengths that have enough words to be worth a page. Dropping the length entirely gives you every word starting with T instead.

What usually comes next in these words?

The letter just inside the fixed pair is most often R (10), L (6), N (5). A two-letter opening is a real unit of English rather than two separate tiles. Onsets are constrained: plenty of letter pairs never begin a word at all, so once you have confirmed two, most of the dictionary is already gone.

Do you have a page for every two-letter opening?

No, and deliberately so. A pair only gets a page when at least 35 four-letter words share it. Below that the list is too short to be worth a visit, so we send you to the single-letter list instead.

Are proper nouns or abbreviations included?

No. Only standard dictionary words appear, which matches what Wordle, Scrabble, and crossword grids accept. A missing word is almost always a name, a hyphenation, or an abbreviation.

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