Starting With D With DE

155 words, 39 of them common · highest scoring is deoxy at 16 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With D With DE

There are 155 five letter words starting with D and containing DE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is deoxy at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 39 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDEALS, DECOY, DENIM 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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5 Letter Words Starting With D With DE Defined

dealsVerb · 6 points
distribute (cards) in an orderly rotation to players for a game or round
debtsNoun · 8 points
a sum of money that is owed or due
decoyNoun · 11 points
a bird or mammal, or an imitation of one, used by hunters to attract other birds or mammals
deityNoun · 9 points
a god or goddess (in a polytheistic religion)
denimNoun · 8 points
a hard-wearing cotton twill fabric, typically blue and used for jeans and other clothing
deterVerb · 6 points
discourage (someone) from doing something by instilling doubt or fear of the consequences

5 Letter Words Starting With D With DE: Questions

How many five letter words starting with D and containing DE are there?

There are 155 five letter words starting with D and containing DE in our dictionary, and 39 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with D and containing DE?

DEOXY is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with D and containing DE?

DEALS, DECOY, DENIM are among the most familiar five letter words starting with D and containing DE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with D and containing DE 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.