Words That Start With DYS

There are over 180 words that begin with DYS in English. From 6-letter words to 15-letter entries, find DYS-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

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6-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 6-letter DYS-words:

dysury

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7-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 7-letter DYS-words:

dyslogy

dysodil

dyspnea

dysuria

dysuric

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8-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 8-letter DYS-words:

dyschroa

dysgenic

dysmelia

dysmelic

dysodile

dysodils

dysodyle

dyspathy

dysphagy

dyspneal

dyspnoea

dyspnoic

dystaxia

dystaxic

dystocia

dystonia

dystonic

dystopia

dystopic

dysuries

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9-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 9-letter DYS-words:

dysbindin

dyscrasic

dyslectic

dyslexias

dyslogies

dysodiles

dysphonia

dysphoria

dyspnoeal

dyspnoeic

dyspraxia

dyspraxic

dystaxias

dystectic

dysthesia

dysthymia

dysthymic

dystopian

dystopias

dystrophy

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10-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 10-letter DYS-words:

dysbindins

dyschroias

dysenteric

dysfluency

dysgeneses

dysgraphia

dyskinesia

dyskinetic

dyspepsies

dysphagies

dysphasias

dysphorias

dysplasias

dysplastic

dyspractic

dyspraxias

dysprosium

dysthymiac

dysthymias

dysthymics

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11-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 11-letter DYS-words:

dysarthrias

dyscalculia

dyscrasites

dysenteries

dysfunction

dysgraphias

dysgraphics

dysharmonic

dyskinesias

dyslogistic

dyspareunia

dyspathetic

dyspeptical

dysprosiums

dysrhythmia

dysrhythmic

dyssynergia

dysthymiacs

dystrophies

dystrophins

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12-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 12-letter DYS-words:

dysaesthesia

dysaesthetic

dyscalculias

dysesthesiae

dysesthesias

dysfluencies

dysfunctions

dysmenorrhea

dyspareunias

dysphemistic

dysrhythmias

dysrhythmics

dyssynergias

dyssynergies

dysteleology

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13-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 13-letter DYS-words:

dysaesthesiae

dysaesthesias

dysfunctional

dysmenorrheal

dysmenorrheas

dysmenorrheic

dysmenorrhoea

dyspeptically

dysregulation

dysrhythmical

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14-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 14-letter DYS-words:

dysmenorrhoeal

dysmenorrhoeas

dysmenorrhoeic

dysteleologies

dysteleologist

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15-Letter Words Starting With DYS

Common 15-letter DYS-words:

dysfunctionally

dyslogistically

dysmorphophobia

dysmorphophobic

dysteleological

dysteleologists

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180 Common Words Starting with DYS

Most Common Length
9
(45 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
18.9
(out of 35)
Most Common Ending
s
(37%)

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

35 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DYS is dysmorphophobic with a total of 35 points.

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Y 4
S 1
M 3
O 1
R 1
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H 4
O 1
P 3
H 4
O 1
B 3
I 1
C 3
adjective 1. Suffering from dysmorphophobia; of the nature of or relating to dysmorphophobia. Also occasionally as noun: a person suffering from dysmorphophobia.

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

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

    There are 180 words in the English dictionary that start with DYS, and most of them are 9 letters long (45 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with DYS?

    The longest word starting with DYS is "dysfunctionally" at 15 letters long.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "dyspraxic", "dyspraxia", "dystaxia", "dystaxic" start with DYS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "dyspraxic" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with DYS?

    Most words starting with DYS are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "dysbindin", "dyscrasic", "dyslectic", "dyslexias", "dyslogies".