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10-Letter Words Starting With DIVE

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With DIVE

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With DIVE 8 words

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

Our combined English word list has 8 ten-letter words that start with DIVE. They average 16.8 points and the best is DIVEBOMBED (21 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
16.8
out of 21 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 37.5%
  • s 25%
  • d 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • io12.5%

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 DIVE

d 2i 1v 4e 1b 3o 1m 3b 3e 1d 2

D 2 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + B 3 + O 1 + M 3 + B 3 + E 1 + D 2 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

divebombed

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many ten-letter words that start with DIVE are there?

There are 8 ten-letter words that start with DIVE 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 DIVE?

DIVEBOMBED is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIVERGENCY (20), DIVERGENCE (17), DIVESTMENT (16).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include DIVEBOMBED (21), DIVERTIBLE (16), DIVESTIBLE (16), DIVESTURES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.