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9-Letter Words Starting With DISTA

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DISTA

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DISTA 6 words

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

Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with DISTA. They average 11.7 points and the best is DISTANCED (13 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
11.7
out of 13 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • s 33.3%
  • y 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai16.7%

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 DISTA

d 2i 1s 1t 1a 1n 1c 3e 1d 2

D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + D 2 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

distanced

Form of distance

  1. verbkeep at a distance“we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living”
  2. verbgo far ahead of“He outdistanced the other runners”
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How many nine-letter words that start with DISTA are there?

There are 6 nine-letter words that start with DISTA 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 DISTA?

DISTANCED is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DISTANTLY (13), DISTANCES (12), DISTAINED (11).

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

Everyday examples include DISTANTLY, DISTANCES, DISTANCED, DISTASTES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DISTAINED (11), DISTASTED (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.