10-Letter Words With DEST
- 31 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words With DEST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words With DEST 31 words
How often does DEST appear in ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 31 ten-letter words containing DEST. They average 14.3 points, the best is AWKWARDEST (21 points) and 29% end in T.
- Total words
- 31
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 29% of words
Most common last letters
- t 29%
- s 25.8%
- d 12.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ai3.2%
- ea3.2%
- ee3.2%
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 DEST
a 1w 4k 5w 4a 1r 1d 2e 1s 1t 1
A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + W 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 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).
awkwardest
Form of awkward
- adjectivecausing inconvenience“they arrived at an awkward time”
- adjectivelacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance“an awkward dancer”
- adjectivedifficult to handle or manage especially because of shape“an awkward bundle to carry”
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How many ten-letter words containing DEST are there?
There are 31 ten-letter words containing DEST 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 DEST?
AWKWARDEST is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SQUALIDEST (20), IMMODESTLY (18), DESTOCKING (18).
What are some common ten-letter words containing DEST?
Everyday examples include PEDESTRIAN, DESTROYING, FORWARDEST, SQUALIDEST, AWKWARDEST, UNSOUNDEST, CROOKEDEST, PREDESTINE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words containing DEST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DESTOCKING (18), FLACCIDEST (18), PREDESTINY (16), DESTEMPERS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.