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10-Letter Words Starting With DETES

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With DETES

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With DETES 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 ten-letter words that start with DETES. They average 14.5 points and the best is DETESTABLY (16 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
14.5
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • y 50%

Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with DETES

d 2e 1t 1e 1s 1t 1a 1b 3l 1y 4

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + Y 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

detestably

  1. adverbin an offensive and hateful manner“I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably”
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How many ten-letter words that start with DETES are there?

There are 2 ten-letter words that start with DETES 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 DETES?

DETESTABLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETESTABLE (13).