Starting Letters

7 Letter Words Starting With DR

There are 157 seven-letter words beginning with DR in the Collins Scrabble Words list, led by drizzly (29 pts). Browse the ranked list below or filter it with the finder.

157
Total Words
drizzly
Top Scorer
29
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With DR

157 words
drizzly29 drizzle26 droshky18 drazels17 droichy16 dropfly16 drachma15 drachms15 dribbly15 druxier15 dramady14 dramedy14 drouthy14 drucken14 dryadic14 drywall14 drywell14 drabbed13 drammed13 drapery13 drapped13 drawbar13 drayman13 draymen13 dribbed13 dripped13 droichs13 drooked13 dropped13 drouked13 drubbed13 drummed13 dryable13 drybeat13 drabber12 drabbet12 drabble12 drafted12 drappie12 draught12 drawing12 drawled12 drayage12 draying12 dreadly12 dribber12 dribble12 drifted12 drinker12 dripper12 driving12 drogher12 drookit12 dropper12 dropple12 drostdy12 drought12 droukit12 droving12 drownds12 drowned12 drowsed12 drubber12 druidry12 drumble12 drummer12 drunken12 drunker12 dryades12 dryings12 dryland12 draftee11 drafter11 dragged11 draping11 drawees11 drawers11 drawler11 dreamed11 dredged11 drevill11 drifter11 drivels11 drivers11 dromond11 dronish11 drooped11 drouths11 drovers11 drowner11 drowses11 drudged11 drugged11 druidic11 drylots11 dryness11 drabler10 dracena10 dracone10 dragger10 draggle10 drapers10 drapets10 drapier10 drastic10 dreaded10 dreamer10 dredger10 dredges10 driblet10 dromons10 droomes10 droplet10 dropout10 drudger10 drudges10 drugger10 drugget10 druggie10 drumlin10 drupels10 dragees9 dragnet9 dragons9 dragoon9 drailed9 drained9 dranted9 dratted9 dreader9 dreeing9 dreidel9 dreidls9 dressed9 drilled9 drogers9 drogues9 droguet9 droiled9 drolled9 drongos9 droning9 drooled9 drainer8 draunts8 drearer8 dreares8 dresser8 dresses8 driller8 drolest8 droller8 droners8 dronier8 drosera8 drosses8 drusier8

About These 7-Letter Words

Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with DR in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 157 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is drizzly at 29. Other high scorers include drizzle (26), droshky (18), and drazels (17). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 157 words, 4 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 31 end in -ED and 29 end in -ER, and 52 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 115 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 118 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

By default the words are ranked by points; switch to A–Z or Z–A with the buttons above, or filter by your letters using the finder.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with DR

How many 7-letter words start with DR?

There are 157 seven-letter words that start with DR in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with DR?

Drizzly scores 29 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

Are 7-letter words that start with DR valid in Words With Friends?

115 of the 157 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.

Which 7-letter words that start with DR score the most points?

Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are drizzly (29), drizzle (26), and droshky (18).

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.

What are some good 7-letter words that start with DR?

Examples include drizzly, drizzle, dreamed, and dredged.