8-Letter Words Starting With DEG
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DEG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With DEG 13 words
How common is DEG at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 eight-letter words that start with DEG. They average 12.6 points, the best is DEGLAZED (20 points) and 46.2% end in D.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.6
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 46.2% of words
Most common last letters
- d 46.2%
- r 23.1%
- s 23.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.7%
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 DEG
d 2e 1g 2l 1a 1z 10e 1d 2
D 2 + E 1 + G 2 + L 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
deglazed
Form of deglaze
- verbdissolve cooking juices or solid food in (a pan) by adding liquid and stirring
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How many eight-letter words that start with DEG are there?
There are 13 eight-letter words that start with DEG 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 DEG?
DEGLAZED is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEGLAZES (19), DEGUMMED (15), DEGERMED (13).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with DEG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEGLAZED (20), DEGLAZES (19), DEGUMMED (15), DEGERMED (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.