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3-Letter Words Starting With D
Discover all 47 verified 3-letter English words that start with "D". The highest-scoring word in this group is DEX (11 Scrabble points), and 39 are high-frequency words in modern English usage.
Total Words: 47
Top Word: DEX (11 pts)
Common Words: 39
DEX
11
DAK
8
DAH
7
DAW
7
DAY
7
DEV
7
DEW
7
DEY
7
DOW
7
DRY
7
DYE
7
DAB
6
DAM
6
DAP
6
DEB
6
DIB
6
DIM
6
DIP
6
DOC
6
DOM
6
DUB
6
DUP
6
DAD
5
DAG
5
DID
5
DIG
5
DOG
5
DUD
5
DUG
5
DAL
4
DEE
4
DEL
4
DEN
4
DIE
4
DIN
4
DIS
4
DIT
4
DOE
4
DOL
4
DON
4
DOR
4
DOS
4
DOT
4
DUE
4
DUI
4
DUN
4
DUO
4
Showing 47 of 47 matching words
Solving Strategy & Board Placement Guidance
When opening a turn with a prefix like "D", look for high-value tile hooks. In Wordle or crossword puzzles, pinning D in the initial slot eliminates non-matching prefixes immediately.