Tennessee Nail Technician License Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Tennessee Nail Technician License Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Tennessee Nail Technician License terms across 7 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the Tennessee Nail Technician License Vocabulary Game
Infection control
Client Consultation and Nail Analysis
Skin Care
Nail Care
Licensure Requirements
Rights and Responsibilities
Sanitary Rules
Sources for these terms (19)
- About OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Health Hazards in Nail Salons: Biological Hazards (OSHA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Health Hazards in Nail Salons: Chemical Hazards (OSHA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Selected EPA-Registered Disinfectants (US EPA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 29 CFR 1910.1030 Bloodborne pathogens (OSHA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Hepatitis B Basics (CDC) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- 29 CFR 1910.1200 Hazard communication (OSHA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Ringworm Basics (CDC) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- National Nail Technology Theory Examination Candidate Information Bulletin (NIC) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Nail Diseases (MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Warts (MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Diabetes and Foot Problems (NIDDK) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Evaluation of Ergonomics, Chemical Exposures, and Ventilation at Four Nail Salons, HHE Report No. 2015-0139-3338 (NIOSH, March 2019) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Nail Care Products (FDA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tennessee Manicurist License Information (Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Renewal, Reciprocity, & Other Resources (Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tennessee Manicure Shop License (Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Rules of the Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners, Chapter 0440-02 Sanitary Rules (December 2025 revision) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Tennessee Nail Technology Test Taker Guide (PSI, NAIL TECH v1.0, effective 8/17/26) · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the TN Nail Technician Exam
The Tennessee Nail Technician license requires PSI's National Theory Test (95 questions: 85 scored plus 10 unscored experimental items, 150 minutes), which since August 17, 2026 includes Tennessee licensure, rights, and sanitary-rule sections, and a National Practical Test (5 timed topic areas, 90 minutes). A separate Tennessee Law Test applies only to reactivating a retired license, reinstating a license expired 3 or more years, or licensing by reciprocity.
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
95 questions
Time Limit
150 minutes (National Theory Test); 90 minutes (National Practical Test, 5 timed topic areas)
Passing Score
70%
Exam / Certification Fees
$67 per test (Theory-only or Practical-only); $35 reinstatement fee
Exam sponsor websiteReported exam pass rate: Not published. PSI and the Tennessee Board of Cosmetology and Barber Examiners do not release nail technician pass-rate statistics 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 Nail Tech vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the TN Nail Tech vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 TN Nail Tech terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the TN Nail Tech 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 hours of training do I need?
Tennessee requires at least 600 hours of instruction in the practice and theory of manicuring at a school of cosmetology.
What score do I need to pass?
The Tennessee Nail Technician exam requires a 70% passing score.