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Words That Start With DRY

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Popular Words That Start With DRY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With DRY 42 words

6-Letter Words Starting With DRY 6

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7-Letter Words Starting With DRY 10

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8-Letter Words Starting With DRY 6

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9-Letter Words Starting With DRY 7

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10-Letter Words Starting With DRY 5

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How common is DRY at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 42 words that start with DRY. Most are 7 letters long, they average 13.7 points, the best is DRYOPITHECINES (25 points) and 40.5% end in S.

Total words
42
Most common length
7 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 25 max
Longest word
DRYOPITHECINES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
40.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.5%
  • t 11.9%
  • d 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea9.5%
  • oi4.8%
  • ou4.8%

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 DRY

d 2r 1y 4o 1p 3i 1t 1h 4e 1c 3i 1n 1e 1s 1

D 2 + R 1 + Y 4 + O 1 + P 3 + I 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

dryopithecines

Form of dryopithecine

  1. nounconsidered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans
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How many words that start with DRY are there?

There are 42 words that start with DRY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 10 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 DRY?

DRYOPITHECINES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRYOPITHECINE (24), DRYMOUTHS (18), DRYWALLING (18).

What are some common words that start with DRY?

Everyday examples include DRY, DRYER, DRYNESS, DRYING, DRYERS, DRYAD, DRYS, DRYWALL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DRY?

DRYOPITHECINES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DRYNESS (7 letters) is the longest common one.