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Words That Start With DUD

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Popular Words That Start With DUD

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

All Words That Start With DUD 24 words

7-Letter Words Starting With DUD 7

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How common is DUD at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 24 words that start with DUD. Most are 7 letters long, they average 9.9 points, the best is DUDISHLY (16 points) and 33.3% end in S.

Total words
24
Most common length
7 letters
7 words
Average Scrabble score
9.9
out of 16 max
Longest word
DUDDERIES
9 letters
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • n 12.5%
  • y 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee16.7%
  • ie16.7%
  • eo8.3%

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 DUD

d 2u 1d 2i 1s 1h 4l 1y 4

D 2 + U 1 + D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

dudishly

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words That Start With DUD FAQ

How many words that start with DUD are there?

There are 24 words that start with DUD in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 7 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 DUD?

DUDISHLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUDDERY (13), DUDHEENS (13), DUDDERIES (12).

What are some common words that start with DUD?

Everyday examples include DUDE, DUD, DUDING, DUDED, DUDS, DUDES, DUDGEON. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DUD?

DUDDERIES has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DUDING (6 letters) is the longest common one.