13-Letter Words Starting With DEC
- 88 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With DEC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 13-Letter Words Starting With DEC 88 words
How common is DEC at the start of thirteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 88 thirteen-letter words that start with DEC. They average 20.8 points, the best is DECITIZENIZED (35 points) and 37.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 88
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.8
- out of 35 max
- Everyday words
- 1%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- g 20.5%
- d 13.6%
Top vowel pairs
- io18.2%
- ei4.5%
- ou4.5%
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 thirteen-letter word that starts with DEC
d 2e 1c 3i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1n 1i 1z 10e 1d 2
D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 35 points
- Double word
- 70 pts
- Triple word
- 105 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
decitizenized
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many thirteen-letter words that start with DEC are there?
There are 88 thirteen-letter words that start with 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 thirteen-letter word that starts with DEC?
DECITIZENIZED is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECITIZENIZES (34), DECAPITALIZED (28), DECARBONIZING (28).
What are some common thirteen-letter words that start with DEC?
Everyday examples include DECOMPOSITION, DECEITFULNESS, DECEPTIVENESS, DECOMPRESSION, DECONTAMINATE, DECAFFEINATES, DECAFFEINATED, DECOMPRESSING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with DEC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DECITIZENIZED (35), DECITIZENIZES (34), DECAPITALIZED (28), DECARBONIZING (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.