Words That Start With DECL

Q: What is the highest-scoring word that starts with DECL?

DECLASSIFICATIONS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECLASSIFICATION (24), DECLASSIFYING (23), DECLARATIVELY (22).

Q: What are some common words that start with DECL?

Everyday examples include DECLARE , DECLARATION , DECLINE , DECLARING , DECLARED , DECLARES , DECLINED , DECLENSION . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word that starts with DECL?

DECLASSIFICATIONS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DECLARATIONS (12 letters) is the longest common one.

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How common is DECL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 86 words that start with DECL. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is DECLASSIFICATIONS (25 points) and 32.6% end in S.

Total words: 86
Most common length: 9 letters; 17 words
Average Scrabble score: 15.1; out of 25 max
Longest word: DECLASSIFICATIONS; 17 letters
Most common ending: S; 32.6% of words

Most common last letters

s 32.6%
e 11.6%
y 11.6%

Top vowel pairs

io15.1%
ai10.5%
ie3.5%

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Highest-scoring word that starts with DECL

d ₂e ₁c ₃l ₁a ₁s ₁s ₁i ₁f ₄i ₁c ₃a ₁t ₁i ₁o ₁n ₁s ₁

D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word: 50 pts
Triple word: 75 pts

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

declassifications

Form of declassification

nounreduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon

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How many words that start with DECL are there?

There are 86 words that start with DECL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 17 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 DECL?

DECLASSIFICATIONS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECLASSIFICATION (24), DECLASSIFYING (23), DECLARATIVELY (22).

What are some common words that start with DECL?

Everyday examples include DECLARE, DECLARATION, DECLINE, DECLARING, DECLARED, DECLARES, DECLINED, DECLENSION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DECL?

DECLASSIFICATIONS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DECLARATIONS (12 letters) is the longest common one.