8-Letter Words Starting With DAIN
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With DAIN 3 words
How common is DAIN at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with DAIN. They average 10 points and the best is DAINTILY (12 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 10
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 100%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- r 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ie66.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DAIN
d 2a 1i 1n 1t 1i 1l 1y 4
D 2 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
daintily
- adverbin a dainty and fastidious manner“she nibbled daintily at her cake”
- adverbin a delicate manner“the invitation cards were written up daintily in white and gold”
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How many eight-letter words that start with DAIN are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with DAIN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DAIN?
DAINTILY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAINTIER (9), DAINTIES (9).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with DAIN?
Everyday examples include DAINTILY, DAINTIER, DAINTIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.