6-Letter Words Starting With DEX
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 6-Letter Words Starting With DEX 3 words
How common is DEX at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 six-letter words that start with DEX. They average 14 points and the best is DEXTER (14 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- O
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- o 33.3%
- r 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie33.3%
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 DEX
d 2e 1x 8t 1e 1r 1
D 2 + E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 = 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).
dexter
- adjectiveon or starting from the wearer's right
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
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How many six-letter words that start with DEX are there?
There are 3 six-letter words that start with DEX 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 DEX?
DEXTER is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEXTRO (14), DEXIES (14).