11-Letter Words Starting With DESI
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With DESI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words Starting With DESI 23 words
How common is DESI at the start of eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 eleven-letter words that start with DESI. They average 15.5 points, the best is DESILVERIZE (24 points) and 34.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.8%
- e 21.7%
- g 13%
Top vowel pairs
- io8.7%
- ia4.3%
- ie4.3%
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 DESI
d 2e 1s 1i 1l 1v 4e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + I 1 + L 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
desilverize
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 DESI are there?
There are 23 eleven-letter words that start with DESI 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 DESI?
DESILVERIZE is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESICCATIVE (19), DESICCATING (17), DESIGNINGLY (17).
What are some common eleven-letter words that start with DESI?
Everyday examples include DESIGNATING, DESIGNATION, DESICCATION, DESIDERATUM, DESICCATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eleven-letter words that start with DESI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DESILVERIZE (24), DESIGNINGLY (17), DESIGNATORY (16), DESILVERING (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.