15-Letter Words Starting With DES
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 15-Letter Words Starting With DES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 15-Letter Words Starting With DES 32 words
How common is DES at the start of fifteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 32 fifteen-letter words that start with DES. They average 21.6 points, the best is DESEXUALIZATION (32 points) and 46.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 32
- Average Scrabble score
- 21.6
- out of 32 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 46.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 46.9%
- n 40.6%
- d 6.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io53.1%
- ua18.8%
- ie6.3%
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 fifteen-letter word that starts with DES
d 2e 1s 1e 1x 8u 1a 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + E 1 + X 8 + U 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
desexualization
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many fifteen-letter words that start with DES are there?
There are 32 fifteen-letter words that start with DES 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 fifteen-letter word that starts with DES?
DESEXUALIZATION is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESILVERIZATION (28), DESPIRITUALIZED (28), DESULFURIZATION (28).
Which rare fifteen-letter words that start with DES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DESEXUALIZATION (32), DESILVERIZATION (28), DESPIRITUALIZED (28), DESULFURIZATION (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.