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10-Letter Words Starting With ADE

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With ADE

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With ADE 11 words

How common is ADE at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 ten-letter words that start with ADE. They average 16.5 points, the best is ADEQUATELY (23 points) and 45.5% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 23 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45.5%
  • y 27.3%
  • e 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ua27.3%
  • ie9.1%
  • 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 ten-letter word that starts with ADE

a 1d 2e 1q 10u 1a 1t 1e 1l 1y 4

A 1 + D 2 + E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

adequately

  1. adverbin an adequate manner or to an adequate degree“he was adequately prepared”
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How many ten-letter words that start with ADE are there?

There are 11 ten-letter words that start with ADE 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 ten-letter word that starts with ADE?

ADEQUATELY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ADEQUATIVE (23), ADEQUACIES (22), ADENOPATHY (19).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with ADE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ADEQUATIVE (23), ADEQUACIES (22), ADENOPATHY (19), ADEMPTIONS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.