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8-Letter Words Starting With DESU

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With DESU 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with DESU. They average 11 points and the best is DESULFUR (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 12 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 50%
  • s 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DESU

d 2e 1s 1u 1l 1f 4u 1r 1

D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + U 1 + L 1 + F 4 + U 1 + R 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).

desulfur

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words Starting With DESU FAQ

How many eight-letter words that start with DESU are there?

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

DESULFUR is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESUGARS (10).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DESULFUR (12), DESUGARS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.