7 Letter Words Starting With D
Collins lists 1,754 seven-letter words beginning with D. The highest scorer is dizzily (29 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Starting With D
About These 7-Letter Words
Below are all 1,754 seven-letter words beginning with D from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is dizzily at 29. Other high scorers include drizzly (29), dazzled (27), and dizzard (27). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
Holding too many vowels? dianoia clears several of them in one play.
How these words break down
Out of 1,754 words, 78 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 198 end in -ES and 164 end in -ED, and 376 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 1,245 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 1,282 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
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FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with D
How many 7-letter words start with D?
There are 1,754 seven-letter words that start with D in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with D?
Dizzily scores 29 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
What are some good 7-letter words that start with D?
Examples include dizzily, drizzly, dietary, and diether.
Which 7-letter words that start with D use a Q, Z, X or J?
78 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as dizzily, drizzly, and dazzled.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.
Are 7-letter words that start with D valid in Words With Friends?
1,245 of the 1,754 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.