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10-Letter Words Starting With DISCOU

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With DISCOU

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With DISCOU 9 words

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

Our combined English word list has 9 ten-letter words that start with DISCOU. They average 13.4 points and the best is DISCOURAGE (14 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
13.4
out of 14 max
Everyday words
44%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
22.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 22.2%
  • l 22.2%
  • r 22.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%

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 DISCOU

d 2i 1s 1c 3o 1u 1r 1a 1g 2e 1

D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + R 1 + A 1 + G 2 + E 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

discourage

  1. verbtry to prevent; show opposition to“We should discourage this practice among our youth”
  2. verbdeprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
  3. verbadvise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior“I warned him not to go too far”
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How many ten-letter words that start with DISCOU are there?

There are 9 ten-letter words that start with DISCOU 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 DISCOU?

DISCOURAGE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DISCOUNTED (14), DISCOURSED (14), DISCOURING (14).

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

Everyday examples include DISCOURAGE, DISCOURSES, DISCOURSED, DISCOUNTED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DISCOURING (14), DISCOUNSEL (13), DISCOURSAL (13), DISCOURSER (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.