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13-Letter Words Starting With DIL

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Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With DIL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 13-Letter Words Starting With DIL 9 words

How common is DIL at the start of thirteen-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 thirteen-letter words that start with DIL. They average 17 points and the best is DILLYDALLYING (22 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
17
out of 22 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • g 11.1%
  • h 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • io33.3%
  • ei22.2%
  • ie11.1%

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 DIL

d 2i 1l 1l 1y 4d 2a 1l 1l 1y 4i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + D 2 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

dillydallying

Form of dillydally

  1. verbpostpone doing what one should be doing“He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days”
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How many thirteen-letter words that start with DIL are there?

There are 9 thirteen-letter words that start with DIL 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 DIL?

DILLYDALLYING is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DILAPIDATIONS (17), DILETTANTEISH (17), DILUCIDATIONS (17).

Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with DIL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DILAPIDATIONS (17), DILETTANTEISH (17), DILUCIDATIONS (17), DILACERATIONS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.