12-Letter Words Starting With DY
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With DY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With DY 17 words
How common is DY at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 twelve-letter words that start with DY. They average 21 points, the best is DYSRHYTHMIAS (27 points) and 52.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 21
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.9%
- c 17.6%
- a 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ia29.4%
- ae11.8%
- ea11.8%
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 twelve-letter word that starts with DY
d 2y 4s 1r 1h 4y 4t 1h 4m 3i 1a 1s 1
D 2 + Y 4 + S 1 + R 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + T 1 + H 4 + M 3 + I 1 + A 1 + S 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dysrhythmias
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words that start with DY are there?
There are 17 twelve-letter words that start with DY 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 twelve-letter word that starts with DY?
DYSRHYTHMIAS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DYSPHEMISTIC (25), DYNAMOGRAPHS (24), DYNAMOMETRIC (22).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with DY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DYSRHYTHMIAS (27), DYSPHEMISTIC (25), DYNAMOGRAPHS (24), DYNAMOMETRIC (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.