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Words That Start With DAL

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Popular Words That Start With DAL

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

All Words That Start With DAL 46 words

6-Letter Words Starting With DAL 7

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7-Letter Words Starting With DAL 10

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8-Letter Words Starting With DAL 9

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9-Letter Words Starting With DAL 6

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How common is DAL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 46 words that start with DAL. Most are 7 letters long, they average 9.7 points, the best is DALMAHOYS (18 points) and 43.5% end in S.

Total words
46
Most common length
7 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
9.7
out of 18 max
Longest word
DALLIANCES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
43.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 43.5%
  • n 13%
  • e 8.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia10.9%
  • ie8.7%

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 word that starts with DAL

d 2a 1l 1m 3a 1h 4o 1y 4s 1

D 2 + A 1 + L 1 + M 3 + A 1 + H 4 + O 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

dalmahoys

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with DAL are there?

There are 46 words that start with DAL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 10 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with DAL?

DALMAHOYS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DALMAHOY (17), DALMATICS (14), DALLYING (13).

What are some common words that start with DAL?

Everyday examples include DALLY, DALLIES, DALLYING, DALMATIAN, DALLIANCE, DALE, DALLIED, DALLIANCES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DAL?

DALLIANCES has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DALLYING (8 letters) is the longest common one.