Starting With DE With N

34 words · highest scoring is decaying at 15 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With N

There are 34 eight letter words starting with DE and containing N in our dictionary. The highest scoring is decaying at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 34 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDEADLINE, DEFENCES, DEMANDED 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 N at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With N

  • decaying15
  • defences14
  • defended14
  • defiance14
  • deciding13
  • decoding13
  • defender13
  • defining13

Common 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With N

  • deadline10
  • decaying15
  • declines11
  • defended14
  • definite12
  • delusion9
  • denounce11
  • designed11

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With N by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With N Defined

deadlineNoun · 10 points
the latest time or date by which something should be completed
decidingAdjective · 13 points
serving to resolve or settle something
defencesNoun · 14 points
the action of defending from or resisting attack
definiteAdjective · 12 points
clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful
demandedVerb · 13 points
ask authoritatively or brusquely
descendsVerb · 12 points
move or fall downwards

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With N: Questions

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

There are 34 eight letter words starting with DE and containing N in our dictionary, and 34 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 N?

DECAYING is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

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

DEADLINE, DEFENCES, DEMANDED are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with DE and containing N. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

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