Words That Start With DYS
- 158 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DYS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DYS 158 words
7-Letter Words Starting With DYS 5
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With DYS 25
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With DYS 43
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With DYS 37
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With DYS 21
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With DYS 10
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With DYS 7
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With DYS 5
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With DYS 4
Full 15-letter listHow common is DYS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 158 words that start with DYS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 18.5 points, the best is DYSMORPHOPHOBIA (33 points) and 38.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 158
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 43 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.5
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- DYSLOGISTICALLY
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.6%
- a 21.5%
- c 21.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ia39.2%
- ea7.6%
- ie5.1%
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 DYS
D 2 + Y 4 + S 1 + M 3 + O 1 + R 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + B 3 + I 1 + A 1 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dysmorphophobia
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 DYS are there?
There are 158 words that start with DYS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 43 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 DYS?
DYSMORPHOPHOBIA is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DYSRHYTHMIC (28), DYSRHYTHMIAS (27), DYSPEPTICALLY (26).
What are some common words that start with DYS?
Everyday examples include DYSLEXIA, DYSENTERY, DYSLEXIC, DYSFUNCTION, DYSFUNCTIONAL, DYSPEPTIC, DYSPEPSIA, DYSFUNCTIONS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DYS?
DYSLOGISTICALLY has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DYSENTERY (9 letters) is the longest common one.