Starting With DE With S

32 words · highest scoring is decisive at 14 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With S

There are 32 eight letter words starting with DE and containing S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is decisive at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 32 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDEALINGS, DEFICITS, DESERVED 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 S at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With S

  • decisive14
  • defences14
  • deficits14
  • demolish14
  • develops14
  • delights13
  • describe13
  • deserved13

Common 8 Letter Words Starting With DE With S

  • dealings10
  • declares11
  • defences14
  • delivers12
  • deposits11
  • deserted10
  • designer10
  • destined10

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With S by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With S Defined

dealingsNoun · 10 points
business relations or transactions
declinesVerb · 11 points
(typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease
deficitsNoun · 14 points
the amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small
depositsVerb · 11 points
put or set down (something or someone) in a specific place
deservedAdjective · 13 points
rightfully earned because of something done or qualities shown; merited
despisedVerb · 12 points
feel contempt or a deep repugnance for

8 Letter Words Starting With DE With S: Questions

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

There are 32 eight letter words starting with DE and containing S 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 S?

DECISIVE is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

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

DEALINGS, DEFICITS, DESERVED are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with DE and containing S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

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