Words That Start With DRIF
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DRIF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DRIF 17 words
6-Letter Words Starting With DRIF 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With DRIF 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With DRIF 5
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Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With DRIF 2
Full 10-letter listHow common is DRIF at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 17 words that start with DRIF. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.4 points, the best is DRIFTINGLY (18 points) and 35.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 5 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.4
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- DRIFTINGLY
- 10 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 35.3%
- d 11.8%
- r 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie11.8%
- oo11.8%
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 DRIF
D 2 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
driftingly
Form of drifting
- nounaimless wandering from place to place
- adjectivecontinually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another“a drifting double-dealer”
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Words That Start With DRIF FAQ
How many words that start with DRIF are there?
There are 17 words that start with DRIF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 5 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 DRIF?
DRIFTINGLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRIFTWOODS (18), DRIFTWOOD (17), DRIFTPINS (15).
What are some common words that start with DRIF?
Everyday examples include DRIFT, DRIFTWOOD, DRIFTER, DRIFTS, DRIFTED, DRIFTING, DRIFTERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DRIF?
DRIFTINGLY has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DRIFTWOOD (9 letters) is the longest common one.