10-Letter Words Starting With DYS
- 37 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With DYS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With DYS 37 words
How common is DYS at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 37 ten-letter words that start with DYS. They average 19.1 points, the best is DYSTHYMIAC (24 points) and 59.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 37
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.1
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 59.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 59.5%
- c 18.9%
- a 10.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ia45.9%
- ie8.1%
- iu2.7%
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 DYS
d 2y 4s 1t 1h 4y 4m 3i 1a 1c 3
D 2 + Y 4 + S 1 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + M 3 + I 1 + A 1 + C 3 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dysthymiac
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 DYS are there?
There are 37 ten-letter words that start with DYS 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 DYS?
DYSTHYMIAC is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DYSTHYMICS (24), DYSPHEMISM (23), DYSMORPHIC (23).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with DYS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DYSTHYMIAC (24), DYSTHYMICS (24), DYSMORPHIC (23), DYSPRAXIAS (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.