10-Letter Words With DEC
- 176 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words With DEC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With DEC 176 words
How often does DEC appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 176 ten-letter words containing DEC. They average 15.8 points, the best is DECIVILIZE (25 points) and 40.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 176
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40.9%
- e 15.9%
- d 8.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou8%
- io7.4%
- ei3.4%
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 containing DEC
d 2e 1c 3i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1z 10e 1
D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
decivilize
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 containing DEC are there?
There are 176 ten-letter words containing DEC 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 containing DEC?
DECIVILIZE is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECIMALIZE (24), HEXADECANE (23), DECKCHAIRS (22).
What are some common ten-letter words containing DEC?
Everyday examples include DECORATION, DECLENSION, DECREASING, INDECISIVE, INDECISION, DECAPITATE, DECISIVELY, DECORATIVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words containing DEC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DECIVILIZE (25), DECIMALIZE (24), HEXADECANE (23), DECOLONIZE (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.