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Words That Start With DUN

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Popular Words That Start With DUN

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

All Words That Start With DUN 105 words

5-Letter Words Starting With DUN 11

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6-Letter Words Starting With DUN 12

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7-Letter Words Starting With DUN 27

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8-Letter Words Starting With DUN 18

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9-Letter Words Starting With DUN 13

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10-Letter Words Starting With DUN 6

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11-Letter Words Starting With DUN 6

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How common is DUN at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 105 words that start with DUN. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11.2 points, the best is DUNDERHEADISMS (22 points) and 37.1% end in S.

Total words
105
Most common length
7 letters
27 words
Average Scrabble score
11.2
out of 22 max
Longest word
DUNDERHEADISMS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
37.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.1%
  • d 10.5%
  • e 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie10.5%
  • ea5.7%
  • eo5.7%

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 DUN

d 2u 1n 1d 2e 1r 1h 4e 1a 1d 2i 1s 1m 3s 1

D 2 + U 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + M 3 + 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).

dunderheadisms

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 DUN are there?

There are 105 words that start with DUN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 27 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 DUN?

DUNDERHEADISMS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUNDERHEADISM (21), DUNDERFUNKS (20), DUNDERFUNK (19).

What are some common words that start with DUN?

Everyday examples include DUNNO, DUNCE, DUNGEON, DUNE, DUNG, DUNK, DUNCES, DUNNEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DUN?

DUNDERHEADISMS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DUNGEONS (8 letters) is the longest common one.