5-Letter Words Starting With DRA
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With DRA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With DRA 21 words
How common is DRA at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 five-letter words that start with DRA. They average 8.4 points, the best is DRAFF (12 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.4
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 48%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- e 14.3%
- k 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ai9.5%
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 five-letter word that starts with DRA
d 2r 1a 1f 4f 4
D 2 + R 1 + A 1 + F 4 + F 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
draff
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 DRA are there?
There are 21 five-letter words that start with DRA 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 DRA?
DRAFF is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRACK (12), DRANK (10), DRAKE (10).
What are some common five-letter words that start with DRA?
Everyday examples include DRAWN, DRAMA, DRANK, DRAIN, DRAFT, DRAWS, DRAGS, DRAPE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with DRA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DRACK (12), DRAVE (9), DRACO (8), DRAPS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.