8 Letter Words That Start With DUC

There are 16+ eight letter words beginning with DUC in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter DUC 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 DUC.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DUC

ducatoon 11
duchesse 14
duckbill 17
duckfoot 18
duckiest 15
duckings 16
duckling 16
duckmole 17
duckpins 17
ducktail 15
duckwalk 22
duckweed 19

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DUC (13 words)

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How Common is DUC as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 16 8-letter words starting with DUC in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.6, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
16
Avg Scrabble Score
15.6
Most Common Ending (31%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
IE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter DUC-Words in Scrabble

duckwalk 22
duckweed 19
duckfoot 18
ductwork 18
duckbill 17
duckmole 17

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DUC is duckwalk with a total of 22 points.

D 2
U 1
C 3
K 5
W 4
A 1
L 1
K 5
verb 1. walk with the body in a squatting posture
Synonyms:
toddledodderwobbletottershamble
noun 1. a walk with the body in a squatting posture

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With DUC

  • How many 8 letter words starting with DUC are in the English dictionary?

    There are 16 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DUC. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.6.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with DUC worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "duckwalk", "duckbill", "duckfoot", "ducktail" start with DUC and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "duckwalk" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with DUC?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with DUC include "ducatoon", "duchesse", "duckbill", "duckfoot", "duckiest".