Starting With DUN

12 words · highest scoring is dunked at 12 points

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About 6 Letter Words Starting With DUN

There are 12 six letter words starting with DUN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is dunked at 12 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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6 Letter Words Starting With DUN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With DUN

  • dunked12
  • dunker11
  • dunams9
  • dunces9
  • dunged9
  • dunder8
  • dunger8
  • dunned8

6 Letter Words Starting With DUN by Last Letter

6 Letter Words Starting With DUN Defined

dunkedVerb · 12 points
dip (bread or other food) into a drink or soup before eating it
dunamsNoun · 9 points
a measure of land area used in parts of the former Turkish empire, including Israel (where it is equal to about 900 square metres)
dungedVerb · 9 points
drop or spread dung on (a piece of ground)
dungerNoun · 8 points
a worn-out vehicle or machine
duntedVerb · 8 points
bump into or hit heavily
dunlinNoun · 7 points
a migratory sandpiper with a downcurved bill and (in the breeding season) a reddish-brown back and black belly. It is the commonest small wader of the northern hemisphere

6 Letter Words Starting With DUN: Questions

How many six letter words starting with DUN are there?

There are 12 six letter words starting with DUN in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with DUN?

DUNKED is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words starting with DUN?

DUNAMS, DUNGER, DUNLIN are among the most familiar six letter words starting with DUN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six letter words starting with DUN 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.