8-letter words starting with D
There are 632 common eight-letter words that start with D. Eight-letter words usually need a letter already on the board – ideal for big plays across premium squares.
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| Word | Scrabble points |
|---|---|
| DIZZYING | 31 |
| DAZZLING | 28 |
| DRIZZLED | 28 |
| DIZZIEST | 27 |
| DRIZZLES | 27 |
| DETOXIFY | 22 |
| DEMIJOHN | 21 |
| DOWNSIZE | 21 |
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All 632 words
Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 548 of these have a vowel as the second letter.
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dowagers13dowdiest13dowelled13downbeat14downcast14downfall15downhill15downiest12download13downplay17downpour14downsize21downtime14downtown15downturn12downward16downwind16doxology20drabbest13drabness11drachmas16draftees12drafting13dragging12dragnets10dragoons10drainage10drainers9draining10dramatic13draughts13draughty16drawback20drawings13drawling13dreadful13dreading11dreamers11dreamier11dreamily14dreaming12drearier9drearily12dredgers11dredging12drenched15drenches14dressage10dressers9dressier9dressing10dribbled14dribbler13dribbles13driblets11drifters12drifting13drilling10drinkers13drinking14dripping14driveway18drivings13drizzled28drizzles27drollery12drollest9drooling10droopier11drooping12droplets11dropouts11droppers13dropping14droughts13drowning13drowsier12drowsily15drowsing13drubbing14drudgery14drudging12drugging12druggist11drummers13drumming14drunkard14drunkest13duckbill17duckling16ductless11duelling10duellist9dukedoms16dulcimer13dullards10dullness9dumbbell15dumbness13dumpiest13dumpling14dumpster13dungaree10dungeons10duodenal10duodenum12duplexes18duration9duskiest13dustbins11dustiest9dustless9dustpans11dutiable11dwarfing16dwarfish18dwarfism17dwellers12dwelling13dwindled14dwindles13dyestuff18dynamics16dynamism16dynamite14dynastic14dyslexia19dyslexic21
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3-letter words starting with D29 words4-letter words starting with D132 words5-letter words starting with D229 words6-letter words starting with D371 words7-letter words starting with D558 words
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