With DR
40 words · highest scoring is dryly at 12 points
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About 5 Letter Words With DR
There are 40 five letter words containing DR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dryly at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 40 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CADRE, DRESS, DROOP 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 With DR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With DR
- dryly12
- hydra12
- hydro12
- drake10
- drank10
- drink10
- drunk10
- draft9
Common 5 Letter Words With DR
- cadre8
- drama8
- draws9
- drier6
- drive9
- drool6
- drown9
- dryer9
5 Letter Words With DR Defined
- cadreNoun · 8 points
- a small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or profession
- dressVerb · 6 points
- put on one's clothes
- driveVerb · 9 points
- operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle
- droopVerb · 8 points
- bend or hang downwards limply
- drumsVerb · 8 points
- play on a drum or drums
5 Letter Words With DR: Questions
How many five letter words containing DR are there?
There are 40 five letter words containing DR in our dictionary, and 40 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing DR?
DRYLY is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing DR?
CADRE, DRESS, DROOP are among the most familiar five letter words containing DR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing DR 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.