Words That Start With DR
- 1,057 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With DR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DR 1,057 words
4-Letter Words Starting With DR 22
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With DR 78
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With DR 112
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With DR 157
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With DR 222
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With DR 183
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With DR 131
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With DR 66
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With DR 42
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With DR 25
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With DR 13
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With DR 5
Full 15-letter listHow common is DR at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,057 words that start with DR. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.2 points, the best is DRIZZLINGLY (34 points) and 38.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,057
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 222 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.2
- out of 34 max
- Longest word
- DRAMATURGICALLY
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.6%
- e 8.9%
- y 8.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ea10.2%
- ie9.1%
- oo4.1%
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 DR
d 2r 1i 1z 10z 10l 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
D 2 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
drizzlingly
Form of drizzling
- adjective(of rain) falling lightly in very small drops“a raw drizzing rain”
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How many words that start with DR are there?
There are 1,057 words that start with DR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 222 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 DR?
DRIZZLINGLY is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRIZZLING (29), DRIZZLY (29), DRIZZLIEST (29).
What are some common words that start with DR?
Everyday examples include DRINK, DRIVE, DREAM, DRAW, DREW, DROP, DRASTIC, DRAWN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DR?
DRAMATURGICALLY has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DRAMATICALLY (12 letters) is the longest common one.