5-Letter Words Starting With DRY
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With DRY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With DRY 3 words
How common is DRY at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with DRY. They average 10.3 points and the best is DRYLY (12 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- r 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with DRY
d 2r 1y 4l 1y 4
D 2 + R 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + Y 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).
dryly
- adverbin a dry laconic manner“`I know that', he said dryly”
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
5-letter words starting with…
Words starting with DRY by length
Add a letter after DRY
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of DRY
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
How to use this word list
Playing words that start with DRY
5-Letter Words Starting With DRY by the numbers
5-Letter Words Starting With DRY FAQ
How many five-letter words that start with DRY are there?
There are 3 five-letter words that start with DRY 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 DRY?
DRYLY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRYAD (10), DRYER (9).