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8-Letter Words Starting With DO

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DO

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DO 262 words

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

Our combined English word list has 262 eight-letter words that start with DO. They average 13.2 points, the best is DOCKIZED (25 points) and 33.6% end in S.

Total words
262
Average Scrabble score
13.2
out of 25 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.6%
  • d 10.3%
  • e 9.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo10.7%
  • ou9.5%
  • ie7.6%

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 DO

d 2o 1c 3k 5i 1z 10e 1d 2

D 2 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

dockized

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 DO are there?

There are 262 eight-letter words that start with DO 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 DO?

DOCKIZED is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOCKIZES (24), DOBCHICK (22), DOWNSIZE (21).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with DO?

Everyday examples include DOUBTFUL, DOCUMENT, DOWNHILL, DOMINATE, DOMINANT, DOMESTIC, DONATION, DOCTRINE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DOCKIZED (25), DOCKIZES (24), DOBCHICK (22), DOWNZONE (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.