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Words That Start With DUO

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Popular Words That Start With DUO

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

All Words That Start With DUO 34 words

8-Letter Words Starting With DUO 5

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9-Letter Words Starting With DUO 6

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12-Letter Words Starting With DUO 5

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How common is DUO at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 34 words that start with DUO. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.7 points, the best is DUODECIMALLY (21 points) and 41.2% end in S.

Total words
34
Most common length
9 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 21 max
Longest word
DUODENECTOMIES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
41.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41.2%
  • y 17.6%
  • l 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • uo100%
  • ie8.8%
  • io5.9%

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 DUO

d 2u 1o 1d 2e 1c 3i 1m 3a 1l 1l 1y 4

D 2 + U 1 + O 1 + D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + I 1 + M 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

duodecimally

Form of duodecimal

  1. nounone part in twelve equal parts
  2. adjectivebased on twelve“the duodecimal number system”
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How many words that start with DUO are there?

There are 34 words that start with DUO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 6 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 DUO?

DUODECIMALLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUODENECTOMY (21), DUODENECTOMIES (20), DUODECILLIONS (17).

What are some common words that start with DUO?

Everyday examples include DUO, DUODENUM, DUODENA, DUODENAL, DUOS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DUO?

DUODENECTOMIES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DUO (3 letters) is the longest common one.