6 Letter Words That Start With DOU

There are 23+ six letter words beginning with DOU in our English dictionary. Every six-letter DOU word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with DOU.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With DOU

double 9
doubts 9
douane 7
douars 7
doubly 12
doucer 9
douche 12
doughs 11
dought 11
doughy 14
douked 12
doumas 9

All 6-Letter Words Starting With DOU (19 words)

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How Common is DOU as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 23 6-letter words starting with DOU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.1, with -S endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
9.1
Most Common Ending (30%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
UA

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6 Letter Words beginning with DOU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with DOU.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter DOU-Words in Scrabble

doughy 14
douked 12
doubly 12
douche 12
doughs 11
dought 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DOU?

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DOU is doughy with a total of 14 points.

D 2
O 1
U 1
G 2
H 4
Y 4
adjective 1. (of food) having a thick, malleable consistency
adjective 2. (of a person) pale and rather fat

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With DOU

  • How many 6 letter words starting with DOU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 23 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DOU. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.1.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with DOU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "dourly", "doubly", "dourah", "dought" start with DOU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "doubly" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with DOU?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with DOU include "double", "doubts", "douane", "douars", "doubly".