Starting With DEL With E

3 words · highest scoring is delay at 9 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With DEL With E

There are 3 five letter words starting with DEL and containing E in our dictionary. The highest scoring is delay at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDELAY, DELTA, DELVE 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 DEL With E at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With DEL With E

  • delay9
  • delve9
  • delta6

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With DEL With E

  • delay9
  • delta6
  • delve9

5 Letter Words Starting With DEL With E by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With DEL With E Defined

delayVerb · 9 points
make (someone or something) late or slow
deltaNoun · 6 points
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ), transliterated as ‘d’
delveVerb · 9 points
reach inside a receptacle and search for something

5 Letter Words Starting With DEL With E: Questions

How many five letter words starting with DEL and containing E are there?

There are 3 five letter words starting with DEL and containing E in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with DEL and containing E?

DELAY is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with DEL and containing E?

DELAY, DELTA, DELVE are among the most familiar five letter words starting with DEL and containing E. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with DEL and containing E 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.