Words That Start With DRI

There are over 158 words that begin with DRI in English. From 4-letter words to 15-letter entries, find DRI-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 DRI.

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4-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 4-letter DRI-words:

drib

drip

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5-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 5-letter DRI-words:

drive

drink

dried

drift

dribs

drice

drier

dries

drill

drily

drips

dript

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6-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 6-letter DRI-words:

driven

driver

drives

drinks

drices

driech

driegh

driers

driest

drifts

drifty

drills

drippy

drivel

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7-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 7-letter DRI-words:

driving

drivers

dribbed

dribber

dribble

dribbly

driblet

drifted

drifter

drilled

driller

drinker

dripped

dripper

drivels

drizzle

drizzly

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8-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 8-letter DRI-words:

drinking

dribbers

dribbing

dribbled

dribbler

dribbles

driftage

driftier

drifting

driftnet

drilling

drinkers

drippier

dripping

drisheen

drivable

driveled

driveway

drizzled

drizzles

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9-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 9-letter DRI-words:

dribblers

dribblets

dribbling

driftings

driftless

driftpins

driftwood

drillhole

drillings

drinkable

drinkably

drinkings

dripfeeds

drippiest

drivebays

driveline

driveller

driveways

drizzlier

drizzling

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10-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 10-letter DRI-words:

dribbliest

dribblings

dricksiest

driftingly

driftwoods

drillholes

drillships

drillstock

drinkables

drippiness

dripstones

drivelines

drivellers

drivelling

drivenness

driverless

driveshaft

drivetrain

drizzliest

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11-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 11-letter DRI-words:

driftfishes

drillmaster

drillstocks

drivability

driveshafts

drivetrains

drizzlingly

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12-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 12-letter DRI-words:

driftnetting

drillability

drillmasters

drinkability

driveability

drivennesses

drivethrough

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13-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 13-letter DRI-words:

driftnettings

drinkableness

drivabilities

drivethroughs

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14-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 14-letter DRI-words:

drillabilities

drinkabilities

driveabilities

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15-Letter Words Starting With DRI

Common 15-letter DRI-words:

drinkablenesses

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158 Common Words Starting with DRI

Most Common Length
9
(38 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.5
(out of 34)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

34 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DRI is drizzlingly with a total of 34 points.

D 2
R 1
I 1
Z 10
Z 10
L 1
I 1
N 1
G 2
L 1
Y 4

Words that begin with DRI 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 DRI and words with DRI. Try our five letter words starting with DRI 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 DRI

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

    There are 158 words in the English dictionary that start with DRI, and most of them are 9 letters long (38 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with DRI?

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

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "drizzlingly", "drizzliest", "drizzlier", "drizzly" start with DRI and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "drizzlingly" is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with DRI?

    Most words starting with DRI are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "dribblers", "dribblets", "dribbling", "driftings", "driftless".