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6-Letter Words Starting With DAI

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With DAI

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With DAI 11 words

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

Our combined English word list has 11 six-letter words that start with DAI. They average 9.2 points, the best is DAIMYO (12 points) and 27.3% end in N.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
9.2
out of 12 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
N
27.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • n 27.3%
  • o 18.2%
  • s 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%
  • io9.1%

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 six-letter word that starts with DAI

d 2a 1i 1m 3y 4o 1

D 2 + A 1 + I 1 + M 3 + Y 4 + O 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

daimyo

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

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How many six-letter words that start with DAI are there?

There are 11 six-letter words that start with DAI 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 DAI?

DAIMYO is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAIKON (11), DAIKER (11), DAINTY (10).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DAIKER (11), DAIMEN (9), DAIDLE (8), DAINED (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.