Words That Start With DAN

There are over 139 words that begin with DAN in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find DAN-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with DAN.

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3-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Short high-frequency DAN-words:

dan

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4-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 4-letter DAN-words:

dang

dank

dans

dant

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5-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 5-letter DAN-words:

dance

dancy

dandy

dangs

danio

danks

danny

dants

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6-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 6-letter DAN-words:

danger

danish

dances

danced

dancer

dancey

dander

dandle

danged

dangle

dangly

danios

danker

dankly

dansak

danted

danton

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7-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 7-letter DAN-words:

dancing

dancers

danazol

dancier

danders

dandify

dandily

dandler

dandles

dangers

dangest

danging

dangled

dangler

dangles

dankest

dankish

dannies

danseur

dantons

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8-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 8-letter DAN-words:

dancette

dancical

danciest

dancings

dandered

dandiest

dandling

dandruff

dandyish

danegeld

danelagh

danelaws

dangered

danglers

danglier

dangling

danishes

dankness

danseuse

dantoned

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9-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 9-letter DAN-words:

dangerous

danceable

dancecore

dancettes

dancicals

dandelion

dandering

dandiacal

dandifies

dandiprat

dandriffs

dandruffy

danegelts

danelaghs

daneweeds

dangliest

danglings

dannebrog

danseuses

dantoning

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10-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 10-letter DAN-words:

dancecores

dancehalls

dancewears

dandelions

dandifying

dandiprats

dandyfunks

dandyishly

dandyprats

dangerless

danglingly

danknesses

dannebrogs

danthonias

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11-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 11-letter DAN-words:

dandruffier

dangerously

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12-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 12-letter DAN-words:

dandruffiest

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13-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 13-letter DAN-words:

dandification

dangerousness

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14-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 14-letter DAN-words:

dandifications

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15-Letter Words Starting With DAN

Common 15-letter DAN-words:

dangerousnesses

139 Common Words Starting with DAN

Most Common Length
9
(33 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.1
(out of 22)
Most Common Ending
s
(37%)

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

22 Points

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

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A 1
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Words that begin with DAN are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in DAN and words with DAN. Try our five letter words starting with DAN page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With DAN

  • How many words starting with DAN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 139 words in the English dictionary that start with DAN, and most of them are 9 letters long (33 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with DAN?

    The longest word starting with DAN is "dangerousnesses" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "dangerous" is the longest common word starting with DAN.

  • Are there any rare words starting with DAN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "danazol", "dandification", "dandruffiest", "dangerously" start with DAN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dandification" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with DAN?

    Most words starting with DAN are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "dangerous", "danceable", "dancecore", "dancettes", "dancicals".