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8-Letter Words Starting With DONS

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With DONS 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with DONS. They average 11.5 points and the best is DONSHIPS (14 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 14 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • t 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie50%

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 DONS

d 2o 1n 1s 1h 4i 1p 3s 1

D 2 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

donships

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 DONS FAQ

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

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

DONSHIPS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DONSIEST (9).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DONSHIPS (14), DONSIEST (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.