8 Letter Words That Start With DEI

There are 12+ eight letter words beginning with DEI in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter DEI 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 DEI.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DEI

deicidal 12
deicides 12
deictics 13
deifical 14
deifiers 12
deifying 16
deigning 11
deionise 9
deionize 18
deiseals 9
deisheal 12
deixises 16

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DEI (12 words)

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How Common is DEI as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 12 8-letter words starting with DEI in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.8, with -S endings dominating (42% of them).

Total Words
12
Avg Scrabble Score
12.8
Most Common Ending (42%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EI
EA

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8 Letter Words beginning with DEI 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 8 Letter Words with DEI.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter DEI-Words in Scrabble

deionize 18
deifying 16
deixises 16
deifical 14
deictics 13
deifiers 12

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DEI is deionize with a total of 18 points.

D 2
E 1
I 1
O 1
N 1
I 1
Z 10
E 1
verb 1. remove the ions or ionic constituents from (a substance, especially water)

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With DEI

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

    There are 12 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DEI. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.8.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "deionize", "deixises", "deisheal", "deicidal" start with DEI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "deionize" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with DEI include "deicidal", "deicides", "deictics", "deifical", "deifiers".