Starting With D With Y
9 words · highest scoring is defy at 11 points
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About 4 Letter Words Starting With D With Y
There are 9 four letter words starting with D and containing Y in our dictionary. The highest scoring is defy at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DAYS, DORY, DYED among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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4 Letter Words Starting With D With Y at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words Starting With D With Y
- defy11
- dyed9
- days8
- deny8
- dory8
- duly8
- duty8
- dyer8
Common 4 Letter Words Starting With D With Y
- days8
- defy11
- deny8
- dory8
- duly8
- duty8
- dyed9
- dyer8
4 Letter Words Starting With D With Y by Last Letter
4 Letter Words Starting With D With Y Defined
- daysNoun · 8 points
- each of the twenty-four-hour periods, reckoned from one midnight to the next, into which a week, month, or year is divided, and corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis
- defyVerb · 11 points
- openly resist or refuse to obey
- doryNoun · 8 points
- a narrow deep-bodied fish with a mouth that can be opened very wide
- dulyAdverb · 8 points
- in accordance with what is required or appropriate; following proper procedure or arrangement
- dyedAdjective · 9 points
- having been coloured with a dye
- dyerNoun · 8 points
- a person whose trade is the dyeing of cloth or other material
4 Letter Words Starting With D With Y: Questions
How many four letter words starting with D and containing Y are there?
There are 9 four letter words starting with D and containing Y in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words starting with D and containing Y?
DEFY is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words starting with D and containing Y?
DAYS, DORY, DYED are among the most familiar four letter words starting with D and containing Y. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words starting with D and containing Y valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.