Ending in DES
8 words · highest scoring is divides at 12 points
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About 7 Letter Words Ending in DES
There are 8 seven letter words ending in DES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is divides at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BESIDES, DECIDES, PARADES 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. This list is also searched as words ending with DES — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 7 Letter Words With DES or Words Ending in DES, which drops the length limit entirely.
7 Letter Words Ending in DES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words Ending in DES
- divides12
- decades11
- decides11
- besides10
- parades10
- insides8
- resides8
- strides8
Common 7 Letter Words Ending in DES
- besides10
- decades11
- decides11
- divides12
- insides8
- parades10
- resides8
- strides8
7 Letter Words Ending in DES by First Letter
7 Letter Words Ending in DES Defined
- besidesAdposition · 10 points
- in addition to; apart from
- decadesNoun · 11 points
- a period of ten years
- decidesVerb · 11 points
- come or bring to a resolution in the mind as a result of consideration
- insidesNoun · 8 points
- the inner side or surface of something
- paradesNoun · 10 points
- a public procession, especially one celebrating a special day or event
- residesVerb · 8 points
- have one's permanent home in a particular place
7 Letter Words Ending in DES: Questions
How many seven letter words ending in DES are there?
There are 8 seven letter words ending in DES in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words ending in DES?
DIVIDES is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words ending in DES?
BESIDES, DECIDES, PARADES are among the most familiar seven letter words ending in DES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven letter words ending in DES 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.