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9-Letter Words Starting With DEER

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With DEER 8 words

How common is DEER at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with DEER. They average 13.5 points and the best is DEERBERRY (15 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
75% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 75%
  • d 12.5%
  • y 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee100%
  • ie12.5%
  • ou12.5%

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 nine-letter word that starts with DEER

d 2e 1e 1r 1b 3e 1r 1r 1y 4

D 2 + E 1 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + E 1 + R 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

deerberry

  1. nounsmall branching blueberry common in marshy areas of the eastern United States having greenish or yellowish unpalatable berries reputedly eaten by deer
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How many nine-letter words that start with DEER are there?

There are 8 nine-letter words that start with DEER 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 nine-letter word that starts with DEER?

DEERBERRY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEERHOUND (14), DEERSKINS (14), DEERWEEDS (14).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with DEER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DEERBERRY (15), DEERSKINS (14), DEERWEEDS (14), DEERYARDS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.