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6-Letter Words Starting With DOWS

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With DOWS

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With DOWS 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words that start with DOWS. They average 10.3 points and the best is DOWSED (11 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
10.3
out of 11 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 25%
  • r 25%
  • s 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with DOWS

d 2o 1w 4s 1e 1d 2

D 2 + O 1 + W 4 + S 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

dowsed

Form of dowse

  1. verbwet thoroughly
  2. verbuse a divining rod in search of underground water or metal
  3. verbslacken“douse a rope”
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How many six-letter words that start with DOWS are there?

There are 4 six-letter words that start with DOWS 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 DOWS?

DOWSED is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DOWSES (10), DOWSER (10), DOWSET (10).