Starting With DES With E

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With DES With E

There are 12 nine letter words starting with DES and containing E in our dictionary. The highest scoring is described at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDESCENDED, DESIGNATE, DESPERATE 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 DES With E at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With DES With E

  • described15
  • descended14
  • describes14
  • deserving14
  • destroyed14
  • destroyer13
  • designing12
  • desirable12

Common 9 Letter Words Starting With DES With E

  • descended14
  • described15
  • deserving14
  • designate11
  • designing12
  • desirable12
  • destitute10
  • destroyed14

9 Letter Words Starting With DES With E by Last Letter

9 Letter Words Starting With DES With E Defined

descendedVerb · 14 points
move or fall downwards
describesVerb · 14 points
give a detailed account in words of
designateVerb · 11 points
appoint (someone) to a specified office or post
designingAdjective · 12 points
acting in a calculating, deceitful way
desperateAdjective · 12 points
feeling or showing a hopeless sense that a situation is so bad as to be impossible to deal with
destroyedVerb · 14 points
end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it

9 Letter Words Starting With DES With E: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with DES and containing E are there?

There are 12 nine letter words starting with DES 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 DES and containing E?

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

What are some common nine letter words starting with DES and containing E?

DESCENDED, DESIGNATE, DESPERATE are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with DES and containing E. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with DES 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.