Starting With DH
12 words · highest scoring is dhaks at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With DH
There are 12 five letter words starting with DH in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dhaks at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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 DH at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With DH
- dhaks13
- dhikr13
- dhows12
- dhaba11
- dhobi11
- dhals9
- dhole9
- dholl9
5 Letter Words Starting With DH by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With DH Defined
- dhowsNoun · 12 points
- a lateen-rigged ship with one or two masts, used chiefly in the Arabian region
- dhobiNoun · 11 points
- (in South Asia) a washerman or washerwoman
- dholeNoun · 9 points
- an Asian wild dog with a sandy coat and a black bushy tail, living in packs
- dholsNoun · 9 points
- a large, barrel-shaped or cylindrical wooden drum, typically two-headed, used in South Asia
- dhotiNoun · 9 points
- a garment worn by male Hindus, consisting of a piece of material tied around the waist and extending to cover most of the legs
5 Letter Words Starting With DH: Questions
How many five letter words starting with DH are there?
There are 12 five letter words starting with DH 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 DH?
DHAKS 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 DH?
DHABA, DHOBI, DHONI are among the most familiar five letter words starting with DH. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with DH 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.