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8-Letter Words Starting With DEADL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DEADL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DEADL 4 words

How common is DEADL at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with DEADL. They average 12.3 points and the best is DEADLOCK (16 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
12.3
out of 16 max
Everyday words
75%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 25%
  • k 25%
  • r 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%
  • ie25%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DEADL

d 2e 1a 1d 2l 1o 1c 3k 5

D 2 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

deadlock

  1. nouna situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible“reached an impasse on the negotiations”
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How many eight-letter words that start with DEADL are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words that start with DEADL 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 DEADL?

DEADLOCK is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEADLIFT (13), DEADLINE (10), DEADLIER (10).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with DEADL?

Everyday examples include DEADLINE, DEADLIER, DEADLOCK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.