8-Letter Words Starting With DEBA
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DEBA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With DEBA 9 words
How common is DEBA at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words that start with DEBA. They average 12.9 points and the best is DEBARKED (16 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.9
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- g 22.2%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DEBA
d 2e 1b 3a 1r 1k 5e 1d 2
D 2 + E 1 + B 3 + A 1 + R 1 + K 5 + E 1 + D 2 = 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).
debarked
Form of debark
- verbgo ashore“The passengers disembarked at Southampton”
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How many eight-letter words that start with DEBA are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words that start with DEBA 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 DEBA?
DEBARKED is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEBARKER (15), DEBAGGED (14), DEBACLES (13).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with DEBA?
Everyday examples include DEBATING, DEBASING, DEBACLES, DEBARKED, DEBATERS, DEBARRED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with DEBA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEBARKER (15), DEBAGGED (14), DEBASERS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.