Five-letter words starting with D

There are 457 five-letter words that start with D in the ENABLE word list used by this site. That is about 5.3% of all five-letter words. The highest-scoring is dizzy, worth 27 points in standard Scrabble tile values.

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All 457 five-letter words starting with D

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Highest-scoring five-letter words starting with D

  • dizzy 27 points
  • ditzy 18 points
  • doozy 18 points
  • dazed 16 points
  • deoxy 16 points
  • dewax 16 points
  • dozed 16 points
  • dykey 16 points
  • daffy 15 points
  • dazes 15 points
  • diazo 15 points
  • dicky 15 points
  • divvy 15 points
  • dizen 15 points
  • dozen 15 points
  • dozer 15 points
  • dozes 15 points
  • ducky 15 points
  • dumky 15 points
  • dekko 14 points
  • duchy 14 points
  • dyked 14 points
  • darky 13 points
  • dawks 13 points

Patterns in this list

The most common second letters are do (96), de (91), di (74), du (60), dr (59). 23 of these words contain three or more vowels, which can make them easier to spot when you are unscrambling.

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