Starting With DEC With E
12 words · highest scoring is deceptive at 17 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC With E
There are 12 nine letter words starting with DEC and containing E in our dictionary. The highest scoring is deceptive at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DECEIVING, DECIDUOUS, DECLINING 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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9 Letter Words Starting With DEC With E at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC With E
- deceptive17
- decidedly17
- deceiving16
- decimated15
- deception14
- deciduous13
- declaring13
- declining13
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC With E
- deceiving16
- deception14
- decidedly17
- deciduous13
- decisions12
- declaring13
- decorated13
- decreased13
9 Letter Words Starting With DEC With E by Last Letter
- 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC Ending in D With E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC Ending in G With E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC Ending in S With E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC Ending in E With E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC Ending in N With E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With DEC Ending in Y With E
9 Letter Words Starting With DEC With E Defined
- deceivingVerb · 16 points
- deliberately cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, especially for personal gain
- deceptiveAdjective · 17 points
- giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading
- deciduousAdjective · 13 points
- (of a tree or shrub) shedding its leaves annually
- decisionsNoun · 12 points
- a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration
- decliningAdjective · 13 points
- becoming smaller, fewer, or less; decreasing
- decreasedVerb · 13 points
- make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree
9 Letter Words Starting With DEC With E: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with DEC and containing E are there?
There are 12 nine letter words starting with DEC and containing E in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with DEC and containing E?
DECEPTIVE is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with DEC and containing E?
DECEIVING, DECIDUOUS, DECLINING are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with DEC and containing E. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with DEC and containing E 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.