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8-Letter Words Starting With DEBU

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DEBU

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DEBU 11 words

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

Our combined English word list has 11 eight-letter words that start with DEBU. They average 12.9 points, the best is DEBUNKED (16 points) and 45.5% end in D.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
12.9
out of 16 max
Everyday words
36%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
45.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 45.5%
  • g 18.2%
  • r 18.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DEBU

d 2e 1b 3u 1n 1k 5e 1d 2

D 2 + E 1 + B 3 + U 1 + N 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).

debunked

Form of debunk

  1. verbexpose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas“The physicist debunked the psychic's claims”
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How many eight-letter words that start with DEBU are there?

There are 11 eight-letter words that start with DEBU 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 DEBU?

DEBUNKED is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEBUNKER (15), DEBUGGED (14), DEBUDDED (14).

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

Everyday examples include DEBUGGER, DEBUGGED, DEBUTING, DEBUNKED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with DEBU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DEBUDDED (14), DEBURRED (12), DEBUSING (12), DEBUSSED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.