Words that start with DEL

227 words begin with DEL, and DELIQUESCENCES scores the most at 28 points.

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15-letter words count:7

14-letter words count:8

13-letter words count:11

12-letter words count:17

11-letter words count:30

10-letter words count:31

9-letter words count:27

8-letter words count:33

7-letter words count:31

6-letter words count:16

5-letter words count:10

4-letter words count:5

3-letter words count:1

The words in full

Searching for words that begin with DEL turns up 227 of them, grouped below by how long they are.

7 words reach 15 letters, the longest here. The bulk sit at 8 letters with 33 entries.

The useful details

Scrabble values put DELIQUESCENCES at 28 points on top. It tops both tables: 33 in Words With Friends as well.

Top of the list by length: DELOCALIZATIONS, DELIGHTEDNESSES and DELECTABILITIES, all 15 letters.

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What some of these mean

deliberateness
the trait of thoughtfulness in action or decision
delectability
extreme appetizingness
deliciousness
extreme appetizingness
deliquescent
(especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
delightfully
in a delightful manner

Common questions

How many words start with DEL?
227, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with DEL?
DELIQUESCENCES, worth 28 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with DEL?
DELOCALIZATIONS and DELIGHTEDNESSES, at 15 letters.