Words That Start With DECE
- 119 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
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How common is DECE at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 119 words that start with DECE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.7 points, the best is DECENTRALIZATIONS (29 points) and 36.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 119
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 22 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.7
- out of 29 max
- Longest word
- DECENTRALIZATIONS
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 36.1%
- e 10.9%
- y 10.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ei16%
- io11.8%
- ie5.9%
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 DECE
d 2e 1c 3e 1n 1t 1r 1a 1l 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
decentralizations
Form of decentralization
- nounthe social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts
- nounthe spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments
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How many words that start with DECE are there?
There are 119 words that start with DECE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 22 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 DECE?
DECENTRALIZATIONS is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECENTRALIZATION (28), DECEREBRIZING (28), DECENTRALIZING (27).
What are some common words that start with DECE?
Everyday examples include DECENT, DECEIT, DECEIVE, DECEPTIVE, DECEPTION, DECENTLY, DECEITFUL, DECEITFULLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DECE?
DECENTRALIZATIONS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DECEITFULLY (11 letters) is the longest common one.