Words That Start With DRY

There are over 49 words that begin with DRY in English. From 3-letter words to 14-letter entries, find DRY-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 DRY.

49 Common Words Starting with DRY

Most Common Length
7
(11 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
13.7
(out of 25)
Most Common Ending
s
(45%)

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DRY is dryopithecines with a total of 25 points.

D 2
R 1
Y 4
O 1
P 3
I 1
T 1
H 4
E 1
C 3
I 1
N 1
E 1
S 1

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

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

    There are 49 words in the English dictionary that start with DRY, and most of them are 7 letters long (11 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with DRY?

    The longest word starting with DRY is "dryopithecines" at 14 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "drying" is the longest common word starting with DRY.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "dryopithecine", "dryasdust", "drysaltery", "drysalter" start with DRY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dryopithecine" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with DRY?

    Most words starting with DRY are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "dryable", "dryades", "dryadic", "drybeat", "dryings".