6-Letter Words Starting With DAM
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With DAM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With DAM 16 words
How common is DAM at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 six-letter words that start with DAM. They average 10.7 points, the best is DAMPLY (14 points) and 25% end in R.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.7
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- r 25%
- d 18.8%
- n 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with DAM
d 2a 1m 3p 3l 1y 4
D 2 + A 1 + M 3 + P 3 + L 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
damply
- adverbin a damp manner“a scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye”
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How many six-letter words that start with DAM are there?
There are 16 six-letter words that start with DAM 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 DAM?
DAMPLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAMASK (13), DAMMED (12), DAMPED (12).
What are some common six-letter words that start with DAM?
Everyday examples include DAMAGE, DAMSEL, DAMPER, DAMPEN, DAMNED, DAMSON, DAMASK, DAMMED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with DAM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DAMMER (11), DAMANS (9), DAMNER (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.