8-Letter Words With DEH
- 8 words
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- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With DEH 8 words
How often does DEH appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing DEH. They average 13.4 points and the best is ALDEHYDE (16 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.4
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- d 37.5%
- r 25%
- e 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing DEH
a 1l 1d 2e 1h 4y 4d 2e 1
A 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + E 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
aldehyde
- nounany of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds; used in making resins and dyes and organic acids
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How many eight-letter words containing DEH are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing DEH 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 containing DEH?
ALDEHYDE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEHISCED (15), DEHISCES (14), DEHORNED (13).
Which rare eight-letter words containing DEH score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEHORTED (13), DEHORNER (12), DEHORTER (12), SIDEHILL (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.