14-Letter Words Starting With DEC
- 61 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 14-Letter Words Starting With DEC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 14-Letter Words Starting With DEC 61 words
How common is DEC at the start of fourteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 61 fourteen-letter words that start with DEC. They average 21.9 points, the best is DECITIZENIZING (36 points) and 39.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 61
- Average Scrabble score
- 21.9
- out of 36 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 39.3%
- g 19.7%
- n 18%
Top vowel pairs
- io37.7%
- ei4.9%
- ia4.9%
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 fourteen-letter word that starts with DEC
d 2e 1c 3i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1n 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
decitizenizing
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many fourteen-letter words that start with DEC are there?
There are 61 fourteen-letter words that start with DEC 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 fourteen-letter word that starts with DEC?
DECITIZENIZING is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECARBOXYLATED (30), DECAPITALIZING (29), DECARBOXYLASES (29).
What are some common fourteen-letter words that start with DEC?
Everyday examples include DECONSTRUCTION, DECAFFEINATING, DECONTAMINATED, DECONTAMINATES, DECOMMISSIONED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare fourteen-letter words that start with DEC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DECITIZENIZING (36), DECARBOXYLATED (30), DECAPITALIZING (29), DECARBOXYLASES (29). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.