Tennessee Barber License Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Tennessee Barber License Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the Tennessee Barber License exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 20 exam terms across 10 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away, and Skip moves to a new term.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the Tennessee Barber License Vocabulary Game
Infection control
Hair and skin analysis
Hair cutting
Hair coloring
Chemical texture services
Skin care
Shaving
Licensure requirements
Rights and responsibilities
Sanitary rules
Sources for these terms (15)
- Bloodborne pathogens, 29 CFR 1910.1030 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Hazard Communication, 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- What are Antimicrobial Pesticides? (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Hair Dyes (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Acne (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tinea Infections (MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- MRSA (MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- O*NET OnLine Summary Report: Barbers (U.S. Department of Labor) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Hair Analysis Panel Discussion, Section 2.4: General Physiology of Hair (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards: Sodium hydroxide (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Army updates facial hair policy to reinforce grooming standards (US Army, 2025-07-08) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Simple shaving tips to promote healthier skin (US Army) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Rules of the Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners, Chapter 0200-01: Licensing (December 2025 revised) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Rules of the Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners, Chapter 0200-03: Sanitary Requirements (December 2025 revised) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tennessee Master Barber Test Taker Guide (PSI Services, BARBER v1.2, effective 10/1/2026) · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the TN Barber Exam
The Tennessee master barber theory exam covers safety and infection control, client consultation and hair and skin analysis, hairstyling, haircutting, haircoloring, chemical texture services, skin care, shaving, licensure requirements, rights and responsibilities, and sanitary rules.
Exam sponsor: Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
125 questions
Time Limit
180 minutes
Passing Score
70%
Reported exam pass rate: Not published. The Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners and PSI do not publish a pass rate Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the TN Barber vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the TN Barber vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 20 TN Barber terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the TN Barber terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the Tennessee barber exam?
The PSI master barber theory test has 110 scored multiple-choice questions plus 15 non-scored experimental questions, with 180 minutes allowed. A separate practical test follows.
What score do I need to pass?
You need at least 70% on the theory test and at least 70% on the practical test.