Words that start with DEA
172 words begin with DEA, and DEACIDIFICATION scores the most at 24 points.
Results
15-letter words count:2
13-letter words count:2
12-letter words count:7
11-letter words count:19
10-letter words count:26
9-letter words count:31
8-letter words count:30
7-letter words count:21
6-letter words count:19
5-letter words count:10
4-letter words count:5
How many there are
DEA starts 172 words in the Tournament dictionary. Longest first below.
The distribution peaks at 9 letters (31 words) and thins out toward 15, where only 2 remain.
Points and lengths
The most valuable word in this set is DEACIDIFICATION at 24 points. It tops both tables: 27 in Words With Friends as well.
The longest answers are DEACIDIFICATION and DEATHLESSNESSES, at 15 letters.
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What some of these mean
- deactivation
- breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
- deamination
- removal of the amino radical from an amino acid or other amino compound
- deathwatch
- minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
- deadlocked
- at a complete standstill because of opposition of two unrelenting forces or factions
- deactivate
- make inactive
Common questions
- How many words start with DEA?
- 172, ranging from 4 to 15 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with DEA?
- DEACIDIFICATION, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with DEA?
- DEACIDIFICATION and DEATHLESSNESSES, at 15 letters.