9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With D

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With D: we found 2,439 of them in our Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionary. The strongest plays are DAZZLINGS (29 pts), DRIZZLING (29 pts), DIAZOTIZE (28 pts), DIZZINESS (28 pts) and DRIZZLIER (28 pts). Each entry lists its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links through to a full definition, so you can double-check a play before you commit your tiles — handy as a quick hook-word reference too. Also try 13-letter Scrabble words starting with C.

2,439Total Words

14.3Avg. Scrabble Points

2"D" Tile Value

29Top Score (DAZZLINGS)

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With D — Best Plays

9-letter Scrabble words starting with D that rank near the top of the point table live here — scan this list first when your rack needs a big score, or run it through an anagram solver for more options. Also try Scrabble words beginning with O, 9 letters.

Word	Scrabble	WWF
dazzlings	29	32
drizzling	29	32
diazotize	28	28
dizziness	28	29
drizzlier	28	29
deoxidize	27	27
dybbukkim	27	30
dezincked	26	28

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With D — Every Word

Every valid 9-letter Scrabble word starting with D is on this board, from the strongest play down to the safest filler. Tap any word to confirm it's tournament-legal and see its definition — a handy word finder reference for game night. Also try T ending word finder (5 letters).

Showing the top 300 by Scrabble score out of 2,439 total.

dazzlings 29drizzling 29diazotize 28dizziness 28drizzlier 28deoxidize 27dybbukkim 27dezincked 26diazeuxes 26diazeuxis 26dockizing 26dizygotic 25dynamized 25deepfroze 24demythify 24dibbukkim 24dumbsized 24dynamizes 24dyspraxic 24dabchicks 23decomplex 23demipique 23dialyzing 23diazepams 23dipchicks 23diplozoic 23divinized 23dobchicks 23downsized 23downzoned 23duckwalks 23dumbsizes 23dummkopfs 23dysthymic 23defreezes 22dejectory 22demijohns 22demonized 22deputized 22dezincing 22dialyzate 22dialyzers 22dickybird 22dimerized 22disprized 22divinizes 22djellabah 22docqueted 22dogmatize 22doohickey 22downsizer 22downsizes 22downzones 22dropkicks 22duckshove 22duplexity 22dyslexics 22dyspraxia 22dacquoise 21dahabiyah 21dahabiyeh 21damasquin 21dandyfunk 21deaminize 21deckchair 21deejaying 21deflexing 21deglazing 21deliquium 21demonizes 21demystify 21deputizes 21diabolize 21diazonium 21dichogamy 21digitized 21diltiazem 21dimerizes 21diplozoon 21disclimax 21disjaskit 21disprizes 21dizenment 21dominique 21donepezil 21doorjambs 21douzepers 21doxaprams 21dramatize 21drawbacks 21dysphagic 21dysthymia 21dystrophy 21dziggetai 21daidzeins 20dandruffy 20dayworker 20dazedness 20decalcify 20deckhands 20deflexion 20deflexure 20defluxion 20defrocked 20deionized 20dejecting 20demyships 20denizened 20deodorize 20dequeuing 20dexterity 20dextrally 20diachylum 20dialogize 20diarizing 20dichotomy 20dickheads 20digitizer 20digitizes 20dipswitch 20dischurch 20disjected 20disseized 20dithyramb 20dockhands 20dockyards 20doomwatch 20doorknock 20dorsiflex 20dragonize 20drammocks 20drawknife 20drawnwork 20drummocks 20dualizing 20duckweeds 20duikerbok 20dumbshows 20dumpishly 20dumptruck 20duplexing 20duskishly 20dwarflike 20dyslexias 20dysphasic 20dysphonic 20dysphoric 20dystaxias 20dachshund 19daiquiris 19daybreaks 19daydreamy 19dayflower 19deacidify 19deckhouse 19deepfakes 19deindexed 19deionizer 19deionizes 19dejection 19democracy 19dentalize 19detraquee 19detraques 19devilfish 19devitrify 19dewclawed 19diaglyphs 19diazinons 19diazotise 19dichoptic 19dichromic 19dictatrix 19didjeridu 19dieselize 19diffusely 19diffusive 19digipacks 19dihybrids 19dimorphic 19diphthong 19diplexers 19diplomacy 19directrix 19disfrocks 19disjuncts 19disquiets 19disseizee 19disseizes 19disseizin 19disseizor 19ditziness 19divebombs 19diversify 19djellabas 19dollarize 19donkeyman 19donkeymen 19doughboys 19doughface 19dowdyisms 19downflows 19downshift 19downthrow 19downticks 19doxastics 19drammachs 19drawshave 19drinkably 19driveways 19duckboard 19duckishes 19ductworks 19dufferdom 19dukeships 19dumbphone 19duplexers 19dyestuffs 19dyspeptic 19dysphagia 19dahabeahs 18dahabeeah 18dahabiahs 18dahabiehs 18dahabiyas 18dalmahoys 18damselfly 18darkfield 18deathblow 18debauched 18debouched 18decachord 18decadency 18decertify 18declivity 18decrypted 18deducibly 18defective 18definably 18deformity 18deindexes 18demulsify 18deoxidate 18deoxidise 18depeching 18depravity 18derivably 18deviceful 18devilship 18dewlapped 18diachrony 18diachylon 18diaphragm 18diaphyses 18diaphysis 18diathermy 18dicacodyl 18didelphic 18didrachma 18didrachms 18didymiums 18difficile 18difficult 18diffracts 18digitoxin 18digraphic 18dimethyls 18diphenyls 18diphysite 18dipsticks 18disaffect 18disaffirm 18disavouch 18discovery 18disembark 18disembody 18dishcloth 18disjoined 18disjuning 18dismayful 18dispurvey 18disyoking 18divalency 18dividedly 18divisibly 18divorcive 18dobhashes 18dobsonfly 18dogfights 18dogfought 18doggishly 18dominicks 18doomfully 18douchebag 18doughlike 18dowitcher 18downforce 18downplays 18downswept 18downwarps 18

9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With D — Lower-Value Plays

9-letter Scrabble words starting with D aren't only about big scores — these lower-scoring plays are handy when you need to clear an awkward tile, pad out your vocabulary, or set up a better position next turn.

dailiness 10daintiest 10daltonian 10danseuses 10darnation 10darraines 10datallers 10datelines 10

Frequently Asked Questions About 9-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With D

How many 9-letter Scrabble words start with D?

2,439 valid 9-letter Scrabble words starting with D, all checked against the Words With Friends dictionary too.

What is the highest-scoring 9-letter Scrabble word starting with D?

DAZZLINGS is the highest-scoring 9-letter word starting with D, worth 29 Scrabble points (32 in Words With Friends).

Are there Scrabble hook words starting with D?

Yes — any word above can work as a front hook, extending a shorter word by adding D to the front. The D tile is worth 2 points in Scrabble, a common letter that shows up across most racks.

Can I unscramble a jumble of letters instead?

Yes — if you have a jumble of letters rather than a fixed length and letter pattern, try the word unscrambler to find every valid word hiding in them, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends points.