Starting With DE With C

32 words · highest scoring is decipher at 16 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With C

There are 32 eight letter words starting with DE and containing C in our dictionary. The highest scoring is decipher at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 32 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDECADENT, DECLINED, DELICACY 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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8 Letter Words Starting With DE With C at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With C

  • decipher16
  • delicacy16
  • decaying15
  • deceived15
  • defected15
  • detached15
  • decisive14
  • defences14

Common 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With C

  • decadent12
  • deciding13
  • declared12
  • decoding13
  • deducted13
  • deficits14
  • denounce11
  • describe13

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With C by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With C Defined

decadentAdjective · 12 points
characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline
decipherVerb · 16 points
convert (a text written in code, or a coded signal) into normal language
declinedVerb · 12 points
(typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease
deductedVerb · 13 points
subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total
delicacyNoun · 16 points
fineness or intricacy of texture or structure
derelictAdjective · 11 points
in a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With C: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with DE and containing C are there?

There are 32 eight letter words starting with DE and containing C in our dictionary, and 32 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with DE and containing C?

DECIPHER is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with DE and containing C?

DECADENT, DECLINED, DELICACY are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with DE and containing C. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with DE and containing C 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.