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9-Letter Words Starting With DESCENDE

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DESCENDE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DESCENDE 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with DESCENDE. 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 DESCENDE

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

  1. verbmove downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way“The temperature is going down”
  2. verbcome from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example“She was descended from an old Italian noble family”
  3. verbdo something that one considers to be below one's dignity
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How many nine-letter words that start with DESCENDE are there?

There are 2 nine-letter words that start with DESCENDE 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 DESCENDE?

DESCENDED is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESCENDER (13).