Starting With DRE

6 words · highest scoring is drenched at 15 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With DRE

There are 6 eight letter words starting with DRE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is drenched at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDREADFUL, DREAMING, DRENCHED 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 DRE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With DRE

  • drenched15
  • dreadful13
  • dreaming12
  • dredging12
  • dreamers11
  • dressing10

Common 8 Letter Words Starting With DRE

  • dreadful13
  • dreamers11
  • dreaming12
  • dredging12
  • drenched15
  • dressing10

8 Letter Words Starting With DRE by Last Letter

8 Letter Words Starting With DRE Defined

dreadfulAdjective · 13 points
causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious
dreamersNoun · 11 points
a person who dreams or is dreaming
dreamingVerb · 12 points
experience dreams during sleep
dredgingVerb · 12 points
clear the bed of (a harbour, river, or other area of water) by scooping out mud, weeds, and rubbish with a dredge
drenchedVerb · 15 points
wet thoroughly; soak
dressingNoun · 10 points
a sauce for salads, typically one consisting of oil and vinegar with herbs or other flavourings

8 Letter Words Starting With DRE: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with DRE are there?

There are 6 eight letter words starting with DRE in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with DRE?

DRENCHED 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 DRE?

DREADFUL, DREAMING, DRENCHED are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with DRE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with DRE 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.