Words that start with DEV

171 words begin with DEV, and DEVOCALIZING scores the most at 28 points.

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15-letter words count:2

14-letter words count:2

13-letter words count:8

12-letter words count:12

11-letter words count:21

10-letter words count:19

9-letter words count:29

8-letter words count:35

7-letter words count:24

6-letter words count:12

5-letter words count:4

4-letter words count:2

3-letter words count:1

The words in full

Searching for words that begin with DEV turns up 171 of them, grouped below by how long they are.

2 words reach 15 letters, the longest here. The bulk sit at 8 letters with 35 entries.

The useful details

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

Top of the list by length: DEVELOPMENTALLY and DEVITRIFICATION, all 15 letters.

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What some of these mean

developmentally
with respect to development
developmental
of or relating to or constituting development
deviationism
ideological defection from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)
deviationist
an ideological defector from the party line (especially from orthodox communism)
development
a state in which things are improving

Common questions

How many words start with DEV?
171, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with DEV?
DEVOCALIZING, worth 28 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with DEV?
DEVELOPMENTALLY and DEVITRIFICATION, at 15 letters.