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9-Letter Words Starting With DISM

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DISM

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DISM 15 words

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

Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words that start with DISM. They average 13.9 points, the best is DISMAYFUL (18 points) and 33.3% end in D.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 18 max
Everyday words
47%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • l 13.3%
  • r 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou6.7%

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 DISM

d 2i 1s 1m 3a 1y 4f 4u 1l 1

D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + A 1 + Y 4 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

dismayful

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 DISM are there?

There are 15 nine-letter words that start with DISM 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 DISM?

DISMAYFUL is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DISMASKED (17), DISMAYING (16), DISMEMBER (16).

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

Everyday examples include DISMISSED, DISMISSES, DISMISSAL, DISMEMBER, DISMANTLE, DISMOUNTS, DISMAYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DISMAYFUL (18), DISMASKED (17), DISMAYLED (16), DISMALITY (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.