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11-Letter Words Starting With DESCEND

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Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With DESCEND

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

All 11-Letter Words Starting With DESCEND 6 words

How common is DESCEND at the start of eleven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eleven-letter words that start with DESCEND. They average 15.8 points and the best is DESCENDIBLE (17 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
15.8
out of 17 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • e 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • eu16.7%

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 eleven-letter word that starts with DESCEND

d 2e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1d 2i 1b 3l 1e 1

D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

descendible

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eleven-letter words that start with DESCEND are there?

There are 6 eleven-letter words that start with DESCEND 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 eleven-letter word that starts with DESCEND?

DESCENDIBLE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESCENDABLE (17), DESCENDINGS (16), DESCENDANTS (15).

Which rare eleven-letter words that start with DESCEND score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DESCENDABLE (17), DESCENDINGS (16), DESCENDENTS (15), DESCENDEURS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.