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8-Letter Words With DESIR

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Popular 8-Letter Words With DESIR

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

All 8-Letter Words With DESIR 4 words

How often does DESIR appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words containing DESIR. They average 9.5 points and the best is DESIRING (10 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
9.5
out of 10 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • e 25%
  • g 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou25%

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 containing DESIR

d 2e 1s 1i 1r 1i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

desiring

Form of desire

  1. verbfeel or have a desire for; want strongly“I want to go home now”
  2. verbexpect and wish“I trust you will behave better from now on”
  3. verbexpress a desire for
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How many eight-letter words containing DESIR are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words containing DESIR 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 DESIR?

DESIRING is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GUDESIRE (10), DESIROUS (9), DESIRERS (9).

Which rare eight-letter words containing DESIR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GUDESIRE (10), DESIRERS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.