Words That Start With DU

There are over 874 words that begin with DU in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find DU-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 DU.

3 letter DU-words icon
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3-Letter Words Starting With DU

Short high-frequency DU-words:

due

duo

dug

dub

dud

duh

dui

dum

dun

dup

dur

dux

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4 letter DU-words icon
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4-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 4-letter DU-words:

duty

dust

dual

duel

duad

duci

duck

duct

duds

dule

duma

dump

dune

duos

dups

dura

dure

durn

duro

dusk

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5 letter DU-words icon
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5-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 5-letter DU-words:

dutch

ducal

duddy

duets

duffs

duits

dukas

duked

dukes

dulls

dulse

dumbo

dumka

dumky

dummy

dunny

duomo

dupes

duple

dusks

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6 letter DU-words icon
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6-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 6-letter DU-words:

during

duties

dubbed

dubbin

duding

duende

duenna

dueted

duetts

dumdum

dunder

dunged

dunner

dupped

durags

dusked

dusken

duskly

dusted

duster

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7 letter DU-words icon
177

7-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 7-letter DU-words:

dualist

duality

duarchy

duennas

duffels

duikers

dulling

dulness

dumbing

dumdums

dummies

dunlins

dunness

dunnish

dupatte

duramen

durants

durians

dutches

duykers

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8-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 8-letter DU-words:

duration

duathlon

duckbill

duddiest

duellers

duelsome

dulliest

dullness

dumbbell

dumbsize

dummerer

dumpbins

duncedom

dungaree

dunkings

duotones

durukuli

duskiest

duumvirs

duvetine

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9-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 9-letter DU-words:

dualities

dubieties

dubiously

dubitated

duchesses

duckmoles

duckwalks

dukeships

dulcamara

dumbshows

dunceries

duodecimo

duplexers

dupondius

durukulis

duskiness

dustballs

dustcover

dustproof

dustsheet

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10-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 10-letter DU-words:

duathletes

duckshoved

duckshover

dukkeripen

dulcetness

dulcifying

dullsville

dumbfounds

dumbnesses

dunderfunk

dunderpate

dungeoners

dungeoning

duopolists

duopsonies

duplicator

durability

durational

durometers

dustsheets

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11-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 11-letter DU-words:

dukkeripens

dulcifluous

dulocracies

dumbfounded

dumbwaiters

dumfounders

dumfounding

dumpishness

dunderheads

dunderpates

dundrearies

duplicative

duplicators

duplicities

durableness

duskishness

dustinesses

duteousness

dutiability

dutifulness

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12-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 12-letter DU-words:

dubitatively

duckshovings

dulcetnesses

dulciloquies

dumbfounders

dumbfounding

dumbstricken

dumfoundered

dunderheaded

duniewassals

dunniewassal

duodecennial

duodecillion

duodecimally

duodenitises

dupabilities

duplications

duplicatures

durabilities

duraluminium

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13-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 13-letter DU-words:

dualistically

dubiousnesses

ductilenesses

dulcification

dumbfoundered

dumfoundering

dumortierites

dumpishnesses

dunderheadism

dunniewassals

duodecillions

duplicability

duplicitously

durablenesses

duraluminiums

duskishnesses

duteousnesses

dutiabilities

dutifulnesses

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14-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 14-letter DU-words:

dulcifications

dumbfoundering

dunderheadisms

duodenectomies

durchkomponirt

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15-Letter Words Starting With DU

Common 15-letter DU-words:

duplicabilities

durchkomponiert

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874 Common Words Starting with DU

Most Common Length
7
(177 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
(out of 29)
Most Common Ending
s
(41%)

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

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DU is durchkomponiert with a total of 29 points.

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adjective 1. (of a composition, especially a song) not based on repeated sections or verses, especially having different music for each verse

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

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

    There are 874 words in the English dictionary that start with DU, and most of them are 7 letters long (177 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with DU?

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

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "dulciloquy", "dumbsize", "dualize", "duplexity" start with DU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dulciloquy" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with DU?

    Most words starting with DU are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "dualist", "duality", "duarchy", "duennas", "duffels".

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