5-Letter Words With DEA
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With DEA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With DEA 17 words
How often does DEA appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 five-letter words containing DEA. They average 7.3 points, the best is DEAWY (12 points) and 35.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 41%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 35.3%
- e 11.8%
- h 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ai5.9%
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 containing DEA
d 2e 1a 1w 4y 4
D 2 + E 1 + A 1 + W 4 + 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).
deawy
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 containing DEA are there?
There are 17 five-letter words containing DEA 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 containing DEA?
DEAWY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEATH (9), DEARY (9), DEASH (9).
What are some common five-letter words containing DEA?
Everyday examples include DEALT, DEATH, IDEAL, DEALS, IDEAS, DEARS, DEANS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing DEA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEAWY (12), DEASH (9), DEAVE (9), DEAWS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.