11-Letter Words Starting With DESPER
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With DESPER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words Starting With DESPER 3 words
How common is DESPER at the start of eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eleven-letter words that start with DESPER. They average 15.3 points and the best is DESPERATELY (17 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- n 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io33.3%
- oe33.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Highest-scoring eleven-letter word that starts with DESPER
d 2e 1s 1p 3e 1r 1a 1t 1e 1l 1y 4
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).
desperately
- adverbwith great urgency“health care reform is needed urgently”
- adverbin intense despair“the child clung desperately to her mother”
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How many eleven-letter words that start with DESPER are there?
There are 3 eleven-letter words that start with DESPER 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 DESPER?
DESPERATELY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESPERADOES (15), DESPERATION (14).
What are some common eleven-letter words that start with DESPER?
Everyday examples include DESPERATELY, DESPERATION, DESPERADOES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.