7-Letter Words Starting With DOG
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With DOG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With DOG 32 words
How common is DOG at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 32 seven-letter words that start with DOG. They average 11.3 points, the best is DOGFISH (15 points) and 28.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 32
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 28.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 28.1%
- e 21.9%
- t 9.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ea6.3%
- ie6.3%
- oo3.1%
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 seven-letter word that starts with DOG
d 2o 1g 2f 4i 1s 1h 4
D 2 + O 1 + G 2 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dogfish
- nounprimitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
- nounany of several small sharks
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
7-letter words starting with…
Words starting with DOG by length
Add a letter after DOG
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of DOG
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
- 5-letter words with S
- 5-letter words starting with GRI
- 5-letter words with RIS
- 5-letter words with I
- 5-letter words starting with G
- 5-letter words with RI
- 5-letter words ending in T
- 5-letter words with R
- 5-letter words ending in IST
- 5-letter words with IS
- 5-letter words ending in ST
- 5-letter words starting with GR
How to use this word list
Playing words that start with DOG
7-Letter Words Starting With DOG by the numbers
7-Letter Words Starting With DOG FAQ
How many seven-letter words that start with DOG are there?
There are 32 seven-letter words that start with DOG 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 seven-letter word that starts with DOG?
DOGFISH is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOGFACE (14), DOGSHIP (14), DOGWOOD (13).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with DOG?
Everyday examples include DOGWOOD, DOGGONE, DOGTROT, DOGFISH, DOGGIER, DOGGING, DOGGIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with DOG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DOGSHIP (14), DOGDAYS (13), DOGSKIN (13), DOGDOMS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.