9-Letter Words Starting With DESCEND
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DESCEND
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With DESCEND 2 words
How common is DESCEND at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with DESCEND. They average 13.5 points and the best is DESCENDED (14 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- r 50%
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with DESCEND
d 2e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1d 2e 1d 2
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
descended
Form of descend
- verbmove downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way“The temperature is going down”
- verbcome from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example“She was descended from an old Italian noble family”
- verbdo something that one considers to be below one's dignity
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How many nine-letter words that start with DESCEND are there?
There are 2 nine-letter words that start with DESCEND 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 DESCEND?
DESCENDED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESCENDER (13).