FAQ on words starting with DESC
What are the best Scrabble words starting with DESC?
The highest scoring Scrabble word starting with DESC is Descriptive, which is worth at least 19 points without any bonuses. The next best word starting with DESC is Describable, which is worth 18 points. Other high score words starting with DESC are Descendible (17), Describing (16), Description (16), Descriptors (16), Descrying (16).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| descriptive | 11 | 19 |
| describable | 11 | 18 |
| descendible | 11 | 17 |
| describing | 10 | 16 |
| description | 11 | 16 |
| descriptors | 11 | 16 |
| descrying | 9 | 16 |
| descendants | 11 | 15 |
| descendents | 11 | 15 |
| descending | 10 | 15 |
3 more words also score 15 points.
How many words start with the letters DESC?
There are 38 words that start with the letters DESC in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 8 are 11 letter words, 10 are 10 letter words, 9 are 9 letter words, 7 are 8 letter words, 3 are 7 letter words and 1 is a 6 letter word.