4 Words Starting With DELL
The prefix DELL appears in 4 words, from 4-letter words up to 7 letters. The biggest cluster is 5-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 5.3 letters.
D words frequently describe direction and action — drive, draw, dig, drop. The prefix dis- alone generates hundreds of entries.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with DELL: DELLY (9 pts), DELLIES (8 pts), DELLS (6 pts), DELL (5 pts). The shortest is DELL (4 letters) and the longest is DELLIES (7 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in HEX.
Notable words: DELL — a little wooded valley [n].; DELLS — a small wooded valley [n].; DELLIES — (colloquial) a delicatessen [n]. Browse words starting with J for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with DELL?
DELLY scores 9 points. Runner-up: DELLIES at 8 points. See words ending in SAX for more high-value options.
How many words start with DELL?
Our dictionary has 4 words that start with DELL. They range from 4 to 7 letters, with 5-letter words being the most common (2).
What is the shortest word that starts with DELL?
DELL at just 4 letters. It means: a little wooded valley [n].