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10-Letter Words Starting With DIL

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With DIL

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With DIL 15 words

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

Our combined English word list has 15 ten-letter words that start with DIL. They average 13.9 points, the best is DILTIAZEMS (22 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 22 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • e 26.7%
  • y 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia6.7%
  • io6.7%

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 DIL

d 2i 1l 1t 1i 1a 1z 10e 1m 3s 1

D 2 + I 1 + L 1 + T 1 + I 1 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + M 3 + S 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

diltiazems

Form of diltiazem

  1. nouna calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failure
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How many ten-letter words that start with DIL are there?

There are 15 ten-letter words that start with DIL 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 DIL?

DILTIAZEMS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DILLYDALLY (18), DILEMMATIC (17), DILIGENTLY (15).

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

Everyday examples include DILIGENTLY, DILLYDALLY, DILETTANTE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DILTIAZEMS (22), DILEMMATIC (17), DILIGENCES (14), DILUCIDATE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.