Words Starting With DE — English Word List

Every English word that starts with "DE". Filter by length or suffix to narrow results for Scrabble, crosswords, and more.

245 words found

13 Letter Words(2)

demonstration16determination16

12 Letter Words(3)

decisiveness18desexualized30developments20

11 Letter Words(14)

decapitated17declaration14decorations14demarcation16demonstrate14departments16description16desperately17desperation14destination12destruction14destructive17devastating16development19

10 Letter Words(27)

dealership16decorating14dedication14deductible16defendants15definitely17definition14degenerate12dehydrated19delegating13delegation12delightful18deliveries14delivering15demolition13department15deposition13depressing14depression13descending15describing16designated13destroying15detectives16determined14devastated15developing17

9 Letter Words(35)

deadlines11debatable14debugging15deception14deceptive17decisions12declining13decorated13decorator12dedicated14defecated16defective18defendant14defending15degrading13delicious12delighted15delivered14delusions10demeaning13dependent13depending14depressed13described15describes14designers11designing12desperate12destroyed14detection12detective15detectors12determine12detriment12developed16

8 Letter Words(40)

deadbeat12deadline10deathbed15debating12decanter11deceased12deceived15deciding13decision11decisive14declared12declined12decorate11decrease11defended14defender13deferred13defining13definite12delegate10delicate11delivers12delivery15delusion9demanded13dementia11dentists9depended13deported12describe13deserved13deserves12designed11designer10destined10destroys12detailed10detained10detector11devotion12

7 Letter Words(47)

dealers8dealing9dearest8debacle12debrief13decades11decided12decides11declare10decline10decorum12decrypt15deepest10defaced14defeats11defects13defence13defense11defined12defines11defying15degrees9delayed12deleted9delight12deliver11demands11dentist8denying12depends11deposit10deprive13descend11deserve11designs9desired9desires8desktop14despise10despite10dessert8destiny11destroy11details8develop13devices13devoted12

6 Letter Words(36)

deadly11dealer7dearly10deaths10debate9debris9decade10decent9decide10decker13deemed10deeper9deeply12defeat10defend11define10degree8delays10delete7deluxe14demand10demons9denial7denied8denies7dental7depend10deputy12derail7desert7design8desire7desist7detail7detour7device12

5 Letter Words(21)

deals6dealt6death9debit8debts8decaf11decay11decks12deeds7defer9delay9delta6demon8denim8dense6depot8depth11desks10deuce8devil9devon9

4 Letter Words(16)

dead6deaf8deal5dean5dear5debt7deck11deed6deep7deer5deli5dell5demo7dent5deny8desk9

3 Letter Words(3)

dee4del4den4

2 Letter Words(1)

de3

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About These Words

Of the 245 matching words, the most common length is 7 letters (47 words, 19% of results).

The shortest word is de.

The longest results are demonstration, determination at 13 letters each.

Length distribution

2 letters

1 (0%)

3 letters

3 (1%)

4 letters

16 (7%)

5 letters

21 (9%)

6 letters

36 (15%)

7 letters

47 (19%)

8 letters

40 (16%)

9 letters

35 (14%)

10 letters

27 (11%)

11 letters

14 (6%)

12 letters

3 (1%)

13 letters

2 (1%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many words start with "DE"?

There are 245 English words that start with "DE".

What does the prefix "DE" mean?

Words starting with "DE" share this common letter combination.