Starting With DAM

8 words · highest scoring is dampy at 13 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With DAM

There are 8 five letter words starting with DAM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dampy at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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5 Letter Words Starting With DAM at a Glance

5 Letter Words Starting With DAM Defined

dampsNoun · 10 points
moisture diffused through the air or a solid substance or condensed on a surface, typically with detrimental or unpleasant effects
damarNoun · 8 points
resin obtained from any of a number of tropical, chiefly Indo-Malaysian trees, used to make varnish
damesNoun · 8 points
(in the UK) the title given to a woman with the rank of Knight Commander or holder of the Grand Cross in the Orders of Chivalry
damnaNoun · 8 points
a loss

5 Letter Words Starting With DAM: Questions

How many five letter words starting with DAM are there?

There are 8 five letter words starting with DAM in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with DAM?

DAMPY is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with DAM?

DAMAN, DAMES, DAMNS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with DAM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with DAM 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.