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9-Letter Words Starting With DIS

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DIS

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DIS 359 words

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

Our combined English word list has 359 nine-letter words that start with DIS. They average 13.5 points, the best is DISPRIZED (22 points) and 27.6% end in S.

Total words
359
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 22 max
Everyday words
28%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.6%
  • d 26.2%
  • r 12.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou3.6%
  • ai2.8%
  • ei2.8%

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 DIS

d 2i 1s 1p 3r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + P 3 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

disprized

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words that start with DIS are there?

There are 359 nine-letter words that start with DIS 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 DIS?

DISPRIZED is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DISCLIMAX (21), DISJASKIT (21), DISPRIZES (21).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with DIS?

Everyday examples include DISAPPEAR, DISREGARD, DISHONEST, DISCOVERY, DISCHARGE, DISPLAYED, DISCOVERS, DISTURBED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DISPRIZED (22), DISJASKIT (21), DISPRIZES (21), DISCHURCH (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.