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6-Letter Words Starting With DY

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With DY

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With DY 14 words

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

Our combined English word list has 14 six-letter words that start with DY. They average 12.4 points, the best is DYBBUK (18 points) and 14.3% end in E.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 18 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
14.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 14.3%
  • g 14.3%
  • r 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei14.3%
  • ie7.1%
  • ou7.1%

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 DY

d 2y 4b 3b 3u 1k 5

D 2 + Y 4 + B 3 + B 3 + U 1 + K 5 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

dybbuk

  1. noun(Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior
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How many six-letter words that start with DY are there?

There are 14 six-letter words that start with DY 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 DY?

DYBBUK is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DYKING (15), DYKIER (14), DYADIC (13).

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

Everyday examples include DYNAMO, DYADIC, DYEING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DYKING (15), DYKIER (14), DYSURY (13), DYVOUR (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.