Words Containing DECA
- 264 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing DECA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing DECA 264 words
6-Letter Words With DECA 12
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With DECA 16
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With DECA 15
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With DECA 34
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With DECA 40
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With DECA 34
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With DECA 40
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With DECA 33
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With DECA 16
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With DECA 13
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With DECA 7
How often does DECA appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 264 words containing DECA. Most are 10 letters long, they average 18 points, the best is DECARBOXYLATING (31 points) and 36.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 264
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 40 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18
- out of 31 max
- Longest word
- DECALCIFICATIONS
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 36.4%
- e 12.5%
- n 10.6%
Top vowel pairs
- io9.5%
- ei2.3%
- ie2.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing DECA
D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
decarboxylating
Form of decarboxylate
- verblose a carboxyl group“the compound decarboxylated”
- verbremove a carboxyl group from (a chemical compound)
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How many words containing DECA are there?
There are 264 words containing DECA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 40 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing DECA?
DECARBOXYLATING is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECARBOXYLATIONS (31), DECARBOXYLATED (30), DECARBOXYLATION (30).
What are some common words containing DECA?
Everyday examples include DECADE, DECAY, DECADES, DECADENT, DECANTER, DECAPITATE, DECADENCE, DECATHLON. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing DECA?
DECALCIFICATIONS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DECAPITATING (12 letters) is the longest common one.