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10-Letter Words Starting With DECL

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With DECL

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With DECL 16 words

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

Our combined English word list has 16 ten-letter words that start with DECL. They average 15.1 points, the best is DECLASSIFY (19 points) and 31.3% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 19 max
Everyday words
6%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.3%
  • e 12.5%
  • g 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai18.8%
  • io6.3%

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 ten-letter word that starts with DECL

d 2e 1c 3l 1a 1s 1s 1i 1f 4y 4

D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

declassify

  1. verblift the restriction on and make available again“reclassify the documents”
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How many ten-letter words that start with DECL are there?

There are 16 ten-letter words that start with DECL 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 DECL?

DECLASSIFY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECLUTCHED (19), DECLUTCHES (18), DECLAREDLY (17).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with DECL?

Everyday examples include DECLENSION, DECLASSIFY, DECLAIMING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DECLUTCHED (19), DECLUTCHES (18), DECLAREDLY (17), DECLAIMANT (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.