13-Letter Words Starting With DET
- 26 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With DET
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 13-Letter Words Starting With DET 26 words
How common is DET at the start of thirteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 26 thirteen-letter words that start with DET. They average 18.5 points, the best is DETRIBALIZING (26 points) and 34.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 26
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.5
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.6%
- y 23.1%
- g 15.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io26.9%
- ie7.7%
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 thirteen-letter word that starts with DET
d 2e 1t 1r 1i 1b 3a 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
detribalizing
Form of detribalize
- verbcause members of a tribe to lose their cultural identity
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How many thirteen-letter words that start with DET are there?
There are 26 thirteen-letter words that start with DET 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 DET?
DETRIBALIZING is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETACHABILITY (24), DETECTIVELIKE (23), DETOXICATIONS (23).
What are some common thirteen-letter words that start with DET?
Everyday examples include DETERMINATION, DETERIORATION, DETERMINISTIC, DETERIORATING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with DET score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DETRIBALIZING (26), DETECTIVELIKE (23), DETOXICATIONS (23), DETECTOPHONES (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.