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8-Letter Words Starting With DESCE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DESCE

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DESCE 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with DESCE. They average 11.5 points and the best is DESCENDS (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DESCE

d 2e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1d 2s 1

D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 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).

descends

Form of descend

  1. verbmove downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way“The temperature is going down”
  2. verbcome from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example“She was descended from an old Italian noble family”
  3. verbdo something that one considers to be below one's dignity
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How many eight-letter words that start with DESCE are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with DESCE 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 DESCE?

DESCENDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESCENTS (11).