5-Letter Words Starting With DIN
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With DIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With DIN 14 words
How common is DIN at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words that start with DIN. They average 7.5 points, the best is DINKY (13 points) and 35.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.5
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.7%
- r 14.3%
- y 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with DIN
d 2i 1n 1k 5y 4
D 2 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 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).
dinky
- nouna small locomotive
- adjectivesmall and unimpressive“we stayed in a dinky old hotel”
- adjective(British informal) pretty and neat“what a dinky little hat”
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How many five-letter words that start with DIN are there?
There are 14 five-letter words that start with DIN 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 DIN?
DINKY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DINGY (10), DINKS (10), DINIC (8).
What are some common five-letter words that start with DIN?
Everyday examples include DINER, DINGY, DINES, DINED, DINGO, DINKY, DINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with DIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DINKS (10), DINIC (8), DINNA (6), DINOS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.