Words That Start With DELI
- 136 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DELI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DELI 136 words
5-Letter Words Starting With DELI 1
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With DELI 5
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With DELI 10
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Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With DELI 17
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With DELI 24
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With DELI 26
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With DELI 17
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With DELI 10
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With DELI 7
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With DELI 3
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With DELI 4
18-Letter Words Starting With DELI 1
How common is DELI at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 136 words that start with DELI. Most are 11 letters long, they average 15.3 points, the best is DELIQUESCENCES (28 points) and 39.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 136
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 26 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- DELIBERATIVENESSES
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 39.7%
- e 13.2%
- y 9.6%
Top vowel pairs
- io14.7%
- ue8.8%
- ea8.1%
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 word that starts with DELI
D 2 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
deliquescences
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 DELI are there?
There are 136 words that start with DELI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 26 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 DELI?
DELIQUESCENCES is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DELIQUESCENCE (27), DELINQUENCY (26), DELINQUENCIES (25).
What are some common words that start with DELI?
Everyday examples include DELIBERATE, DELIBERATELY, DELIVER, DELIVERY, DELIGHT, DELICIOUS, DELIGHTFUL, DELICATE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DELI?
DELIBERATIVENESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DELIBERATIONS (13 letters) is the longest common one.