8-Letter Words Starting With DIV
- 38 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DIV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With DIV 38 words
How common is DIV at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 38 eight-letter words that start with DIV. They average 13.9 points, the best is DIVINIZE (21 points) and 21.1% end in D.
- Total words
- 38
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 42%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 21.1% of words
Most common last letters
- d 21.1%
- s 21.1%
- e 13.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ee2.6%
- io2.6%
- ua2.6%
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 DIV
d 2i 1v 4i 1n 1i 1z 10e 1
D 2 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
divinize
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with DIV are there?
There are 38 eight-letter words that start with DIV 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 DIV?
DIVINIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIVVYING (19), DIVEBOMB (18), DIVINIFY (18).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with DIV?
Everyday examples include DIVISION, DIVIDING, DIVERTED, DIVIDEND, DIVISIVE, DIVINEST, DIVINITY, DIVINELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with DIV score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DIVINIZE (21), DIVEBOMB (18), DIVINIFY (18), DIVIDIVI (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.