Starting With DER
30 words, 2 of them common · highest scoring is derricks at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With DER
There are 30 eight letter words starting with DER in our dictionary. The highest scoring is derricks at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DERAILED, DERELICT 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 DER at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With DER
- derricks15
- derechos14
- deraying13
- deriving13
- dermatic13
- derigged12
- derisive12
- derisory12
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With DER
- derailed10
- derelict11
8 Letter Words Starting With DER by Last Letter
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in S
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in E
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in D
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in G
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in R
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in N
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in C
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in T
- 8 Letter Words Starting With DER Ending in Y
8 Letter Words Starting With DER Defined
- derailedVerb · 10 points
- cause (a train or tram) to leave its tracks accidentally
- derelictAdjective · 11 points
- in a very poor condition as a result of disuse and neglect
8 Letter Words Starting With DER: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with DER are there?
There are 30 eight letter words starting with DER in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with DER?
DERRICKS 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 DER?
DERAILED, DERELICT are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with DER. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with DER 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.