Words That Start With DESCENT
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8-Letter Words Starting With DESCENT 1
Full 8-letter listHow common is DESCENT at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 2 words that start with DESCENT. Most are 7 letters long, they average 10.5 points and the best is DESCENTS (11 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 1 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.5
- out of 11 max
- Longest word
- DESCENTS
- 8 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- t 50%
Highest-scoring word that starts with DESCENT
d 2e 1s 1c 3e 1n 1t 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
descents
Form of descent
- nouna movement downward
- nounproperties attributable to your ancestry“he comes from good origins”
- nounthe act of changing your location in a downward direction
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How many words that start with DESCENT are there?
There are 2 words that start with DESCENT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 1 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 DESCENT?
DESCENTS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESCENT (10).
What is the longest word that starts with DESCENT?
DESCENTS has 8 letters.