8 Letter Words That Start With DUR

There are 11+ eight letter words beginning with DUR in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter DUR 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 DUR.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With DUR

duration 9
durables 11
duramens 11
durances 11
durative 12
duresses 9
durgiest 10
durmasts 11
durndest 10
durneder 10
durukuli 13

All 8-Letter Words Starting With DUR (9 words)

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How Common is DUR as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 11 8-letter words starting with DUR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.6, with -S endings dominating (45% of them).

Total Words
11
Avg Scrabble Score
10.6
Most Common Ending (45%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IO

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8 Letter Words beginning with DUR 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 DUR.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter DUR-Words in Scrabble

durukuli 13
durative 12
duramens 11
durables 11
durmasts 11
durances 11

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DUR is durukuli with a total of 13 points.

D 2
U 1
R 1
U 1
K 5
U 1
L 1
I 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With DUR

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

    There are 11 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DUR. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.6.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "durukuli", "duration", "durative", "durgiest" start with DUR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "durukuli" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with DUR include "duration", "durables", "duramens", "durances", "durative".