Words That Start With DESPAI
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DESPAI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DESPAI 8 words
8-Letter Words Starting With DESPAI 1
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Full 10-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With DESPAI 1
Full 12-letter listHow common is DESPAI at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with DESPAI. Most are 10 letters long, they average 13.5 points and the best is DESPAIRINGLY (19 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 19 max
- Longest word
- DESPAIRINGLY
- 12 letters
- Most common ending
- R
- 25% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- r 25%
- s 25%
- d 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
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 DESPAI
d 2e 1s 1p 3a 1i 1r 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + A 1 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
despairingly
- adverbwith desperation“`Why can't you understand?,' she asked despairingly”
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How many words that start with DESPAI are there?
There are 8 words that start with DESPAI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 3 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 DESPAI?
DESPAIRINGLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESPAIRFUL (16), DESPAIRING (14), DESPAIRED (13).
What are some common words that start with DESPAI?
Everyday examples include DESPAIR, DESPAIRED, DESPAIRINGLY, DESPAIRING, DESPAIRS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DESPAI?
DESPAIRINGLY has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DESPAIRING (10 letters) is the longest common one.