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5-Letter Words Starting With DAW

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With DAW

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With DAW 7 words

How common is DAW at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 five-letter words that start with DAW. They average 10.3 points and the best is DAWKS (13 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
10.3
out of 13 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
57.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 57.1%
  • d 14.3%
  • h 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with DAW

d 2a 1w 4k 5s 1

D 2 + A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + S 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

dawks

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

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How many five-letter words that start with DAW are there?

There are 7 five-letter words that start with DAW 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 five-letter word that starts with DAW?

DAWKS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAWAH (12), DAWDS (10), DAWED (10).

Which rare five-letter words that start with DAW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DAWKS (13), DAWAH (12), DAWDS (10), DAWED (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.