Words starting with T, then A, then S, ending in Y
58 words fit this spine. They're all listed below. They start with T, end with Y, and contain A then S in that order in between — not necessarily side by side.
- table doesn't fit: it starts with T but ends with E, not Y.
- tabby doesn't fit: it has the right ends but no S in the middle.
5-letter words
tansy, tasty
6-letter words
toasty, trashy
7-letter words
tastily
8-letter words
tanistry, tapestry, trashily, travesty, treasury
9-letter words
teasingly
10-letter words
tactlessly, tastefully, transiency, transitory
11-letter words
tastelessly, tenaciously, thanklessly, transiently, translatory, treasonably, tyrannously
12-letter words
tracheostomy, traitorously, transitively, transitivity, transitorily, translucency, transmogrify, transparency, transversely
13-letter words
tautologously, temerariously, thalassocracy, thrasonically, transcendency, translucently, transparently, treacherously
14-letter words
talismanically, transcendently, transitionally, transmigratory, transmissivity, transsexuality
15-letter words
transferability, translatability
16-letter words
thermoplasticity, transcendentally, transmissibility, transplacentally, transportability
17-letter words
transcriptionally, transdisciplinary, transplantability, transthoracically
18-letter words
tachistoscopically, transformationally
Where this pattern came from
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