How many 5 letter words start with D?

There are 457 5-letter words beginning with D in our dictionary, each shown with its Scrabble score.

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5 Letter Words Starting With D

Every 5-letter word starting with D in our dictionary (457 in total), sorted by Scrabble score. Five-letter words starting with a known letter are ideal Wordle follow-up guesses. Use the Word Finder to add an ending letter or a Wordle-style pattern.

457 words · number = Scrabble score · sorted highest score first

dizzy27 ditzy18 doozy18 dazed16 deoxy16 dewax16 dozed16 dykey16 daffy15 dazes15 diazo15 dicky15 divvy15 dizen15 dozen15 dozer15 dozes15 ducky15 dumky15 dekko14 duchy14 dyked14 darky13 dawks13 desex13 detox13 dexes13 dexie13 dhaks13 dikey13 dinky13 dippy13 dixit13 djinn13 djins13 dobby13 dojos13 dorky13 dowdy13 doxie13 dummy13 dumpy13 dusky13 dykes13 daffs12 dashy12 decks12 deify12 dhows12 dicks12 dishy12 docks12 doffs12 downy12 dowry12 doyly12 draff12 dreck12 dryly12 ducks12 duffs12 dumka12 dwarf12 dacha11 daddy11 dauby11 debye11 decaf11 decay11 decoy11 decry11 deked11 depth11 derby11 dhobi11 dicey11 dicty11 diked11 dimly11 ditch11 dodgy11 doggy11 doomy11 dopey11 dormy11 duddy11 duked11 dunch11 dutch11 dweeb11 damps10 dandy10 darks10 dawed10 deedy10 defog10 dekes10 demob10 desks10 dewed10 dight10 diker10 dikes10 dingy10 dinks10 dirks10 disks10 dived10 dogey10 domic10 dorks10 dough10 dowed10 drake10 drank10 dreks10 drink10 drouk10 drunk10 dryad10 dukes10 dumbs10 dumps10 dungy10 dunks10 dusks10 dyads10 dying10 dahls9 daily9 dairy9 daisy9 dally9 dashi9 daven9 davit9 dawen9 dawns9 dawts9 deary9 deash9 death9 deave9 debug9 defat9 defer9 defis9 degum9 deity9 delay9 delfs9 delft9 delly9 delve9 deray9 derry9 devas9 devel9 devil9 devon9 dewan9 dewar9 dhals9 dhole9 dhoti9 dhuti9 diary9 diced9 dilly9 dirty9 ditsy9 ditty9 divan9 divas9 diver9 dives9 divot9 diwan9 doeth9 dogma9 doily9 dolly9 domed9 donsy9 dooly9 doped9 dorty9 dotty9 doven9 doves9 dowel9 dower9 dowie9 downs9 dowse9 doyen9 draft9 drave9 drawl9 drawn9 draws9 drays9 drift9 drily9 drive9 drove9 drown9 dryer9 dully9 duped9 dusty9 duvet9 dwell9 dwelt9 dwine9 dyers9 dynel9 dynes9 daces8 dagga8 daman8 damar8 dames8 damns8 dance8 darbs8 daric8 datum8 daube8 daubs8 debar8 debit8 debts8 debut8 decal8 decor8 decos8 deems8 deeps8 deice8 deism8 demes8 demit8 demon8 demos8 demur8 denim8 depot8 derma8 derms8 deuce8 dicer8 dices8 dicot8 dicta8 dimer8 dimes8 dipso8 disci8 disco8 discs8 disme8 dobie8 dobla8 dobra8 dodge8 doggo8 dolce8 dolci8 dolma8 domal8 domes8 dooms8 dopas8 doper8 dopes8 dorms8 dorps8 doubt8 douce8 douma8 doums8 drabs8 drama8 drams8 drape8 dream8 dribs8 drips8 dript8 droop8 drops8 dropt8 drubs8 drums8 drupe8 ducal8 ducat8 duces8 ducts8 duded8 dumas8 dunam8 dunce8 duomi8 duomo8 duper8 dupes8 duple8 duroc8 durum8 dadas7 dados7 dagos7 dangs7 dared7 dated7 deads7 dedal7 deeds7 degas7 deign7 deled7 didie7 didos7 didst7 digit7 dildo7 dined7 dinge7 dingo7 dings7 diode7 dirge7 dodos7 doges7 dogie7 doing7 doled7 donga7 dongs7 dosed7 doted7 drags7 dread7 dreed7 dregs7 dried7 drugs7 druid7 duads7 dudes7 dungs7 dured7 dales6 danio6 darer6 dares6 darns6 darts6 dater6 dates6 datos6 datto6 daunt6 dauts6 deair6 deals6 dealt6 deans6 dears6 deers6 deets6 deils6 deist6 deles6 delis6 dells6 delta6 denes6 dense6 dents6 derat6 deter6 dials6 diene6 diets6 dills6 dinar6 diner6 dines6 dints6 diols6 direr6 dirls6 dirts6 ditas6 dites6 ditto6 doats6 doers6 doest6 doits6 doles6 dolls6 dolor6 dolts6 donas6 donee6 donna6 donne6 donor6 donut6 doors6 dorrs6 dorsa6 doser6 doses6 dotal6 doter6 dotes6 doura6 douse6 drail6 drain6 drats6 drear6 drees6 dress6 drest6 drier6 dries6 drill6 droit6 droll6 drone6 drool6 dross6 druse6 duals6 duels6 duets6 duits6 dulia6 dulls6 dulse6 dunes6 dunts6 dural6 duras6 dures6 durns6 duros6 durra6 durrs6 durst6 dusts6

Using 5-letter words starting with D

Pinning both the length and the opening letter narrows the field fast — handy for a Wordle guess, a tight Scrabble lane, or a crossword slot with a known first letter. The highest-scoring plays sit at the top of the list above.

5 Letter Words Starting With D

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