Words that start with DU

502 words begin with DU, and DUCKWALKING scores the most at 26 points.

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14-letter words count:1

13-letter words count:8

12-letter words count:7

11-letter words count:26

10-letter words count:26

9-letter words count:62

8-letter words count:89

7-letter words count:81

Showing the highest-scoring of 502 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

The result set

502 words begin with DU. They are listed below, longest first.

Most of the answers cluster at 7 letters, where there are 107. Only 1 reach the full 14.

Scores and standouts

DUCKWALKING at 26 points is the best Scrabble score available here. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers DUMBFOUNDERING at 31.

DUMBFOUNDERING reaches 14 letters — the ceiling for this query.

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What some of these mean

dumbfounding
bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
dumbfounded
as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise
dumfounding
bewildering or striking dumb with wonder
duplication
a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
duplicitous
marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another

Common questions

How many words start with DU?
502, ranging from 3 to 14 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with DU?
DUCKWALKING, worth 26 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with DU?
DUMBFOUNDERING, at 14 letters.