Words That Start With DESPITE
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DESPITE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DESPITE 9 words
8-Letter Words Starting With DESPITE 2
Full 8-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With DESPITE 2
Full 10-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With DESPITE 2
Full 12-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With DESPITE 1
Full 14-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With DESPITE 1
How common is DESPITE at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 9 words that start with DESPITE. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.9 points and the best is DESPITEFULNESSES (22 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 22 max
- Longest word
- DESPITEFULNESSES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 44.4%
- y 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- eo22.2%
- ou22.2%
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 DESPITE
d 2e 1s 1p 3i 1t 1e 1f 4u 1l 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + I 1 + T 1 + E 1 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
despitefulnesses
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 DESPITE are there?
There are 9 words that start with DESPITE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 2 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 DESPITE?
DESPITEFULNESSES is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESPITEFULLY (21), DESPITEFULNESS (20), DESPITEOUSLY (18).
What is the longest word that starts with DESPITE?
DESPITEFULNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DESPITE (7 letters) is the longest common one.