5-Letter Words Starting With ID
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With ID
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With ID 14 words
How common is ID at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words that start with ID. They average 6.6 points, the best is IDYLL (9 points) and 35.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.6
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 57%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.7%
- t 21.4%
- l 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea14.3%
- io14.3%
- ee7.1%
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 ID
i 1d 2y 4l 1l 1
I 1 + D 2 + Y 4 + L 1 + L 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
idyll
- nounan episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll
- nouna musical composition that evokes rural life
- nouna short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
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How many five-letter words that start with ID are there?
There are 14 five-letter words that start with ID 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 ID?
IDYLL is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are IDYLS (9), IDIOM (8), IDLED (7).
What are some common five-letter words that start with ID?
Everyday examples include IDEAL, IDIOM, IDIOT, IDEAS, IDLER, IDOLS, IDYLL, IDLES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with ID score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include IDYLS (9), IDANT (6), IDEES (6), IDENT (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.