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6-Letter Words Starting With DA

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With DA

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With DA 164 words

How common is DA at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 164 six-letter words that start with DA. They average 10.1 points, the best is DAZZLE (25 points) and 22.6% end in S.

Total words
164
Average Scrabble score
10.1
out of 25 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
22.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 22.6%
  • d 16.5%
  • r 14%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai6.7%
  • au6.7%
  • ie3.7%

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 six-letter word that starts with DA

d 2a 1z 10z 10l 1e 1

D 2 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

dazzle

  1. nounbrightness enough to blind partially and temporarily
  2. verbto cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light“She was dazzled by the bright headlights”
  3. verbamaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill“Her arguments dazzled everyone”
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How many six-letter words that start with DA are there?

There are 164 six-letter words that start with DA 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 six-letter word that starts with DA?

DAZZLE is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAZING (17), DAYFLY (16), DARZIS (16).

What are some common six-letter words that start with DA?

Everyday examples include DANGER, DAMAGE, DATING, DANGLE, DAMSEL, DAPPER, DAZZLE, DAEMON. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with DA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DARZIS (16), DAZERS (16), DAWBRY (15), DAYBOY (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.