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8-Letter Words Starting With DESPOT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DESPOT

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DESPOT 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with DESPOT. They average 12 points and the best is DESPOTIC (13 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 13 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
C
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • c 50%
  • t 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DESPOT

d 2e 1s 1p 3o 1t 1i 1c 3

D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + O 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

despotic

  1. adjectivebelonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
  2. adjectiveruled by or characteristic of a despot“moved from a feudal to a despotic order”
  3. adjectivecharacteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty“an authoritarian regime”
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How many eight-letter words that start with DESPOT are there?

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

DESPOTIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESPOTAT (11).