325 Words Starting With DEM
The prefix DEM appears in 325 words, from 4-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 57 entries. Average word length: 10.0 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 DEM: DEMYTHOLOGIZING (35 pts), DEMYTHOLOGIZED (34 pts), DEMYTHOLOGIZERS (34 pts), DEMYTHOLOGIZER (33 pts), DEMYTHOLOGIZES (33 pts). The shortest is DEME (4 letters) and the longest is DEMAGNETIZATION (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in DIN.
Notable words: DEME — a territorial subdivision of Attica (also of modern Greece), corresponding to a township [n].; DEMES — a territorial subdivision of Attica (also of modern Greece), corresponding to a township [n].; DEMAND — to ask for with authority [v].; DEMAGOG — to behave like a leader who appeals to baser emotions [v]. Browse words starting with DEF for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with DEM?
DEMYTHOLOGIZING scores 35 points. Runner-up: DEMYTHOLOGIZED at 34 points. See words ending in OX for more high-value options.
How many words start with DEM?
Our dictionary has 325 words that start with DEM. They range from 4 to 15 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (57).
What is the shortest word that starts with DEM?
DEME at just 4 letters. It means: a territorial subdivision of Attica (also of modern Greece), corresponding to a township [n].
Four-Letter Words (3)
DEMEDEMODEMY
Five-Letter Words (7)
DEMESDEMICDEMITDEMOBDEMONDEMOSDEMUR
Six-Letter Words (15)
DEMANDDEMARKDEMASTDEMEANDEMENTDEMIESDEMISEDEMITSDEMOBSDEMODEDEMOEDDEMONSDEMOTEDEMUREDEMURS
Seven-Letter Words (23)
DEMAGOGDEMANDSDEMARKSDEMASTSDEMEANSDEMENTSDEMERGEDEMERITDEMESNEDEMETONDEMIGODDEMIREPDEMISEDDEMISESDEMODEDDEMOINGDEMONICDEMOSESDEMOTEDDEMOTESDEMOTICDEMOUNTDEMURER
Eight-Letter Words (49)
DEMAGOGSDEMAGOGYDEMANDEDDEMANDERDEMARCHEDEMARKEDDEMASTEDDEMEANEDDEMEANORDEMENTEDDEMENTIADEMERARADEMERGEDDEMERGERDEMERGESDEMERITSDEMERSALDEMESNESDEMETONSDEMIGODSDEMIJOHNDEMILUNEDEMIREPSDEMISINGDEMISTERDEMITTEDDEMIURGEDEMIVOLTDEMOBBEDDEMOCRATDEMOLISHDEMONESSDEMONIACDEMONIANDEMONISEDEMONISMDEMONISTDEMONIZEDEMOTICSDEMOTINGDEMOTIONDEMOTISTDEMOUNTSDEMPSTERDEMURELYDEMURESTDEMURRALDEMURREDDEMURRER
Nine-Letter Words (57)
DEMAGOGEDDEMAGOGICDEMAGOGUEDEMANDANTDEMANDERSDEMANDINGDEMANTOIDDEMARCATEDEMARCHESDEMARKINGDEMASTINGDEMEANINGDEMEANORSDEMEANOURDEMENTIALDEMENTIASDEMENTINGDEMERARANDEMERARASDEMERGERSDEMERGINGDEMERITEDDEMIJOHNSDEMILUNESDEMIMONDEDEMISABLEDEMISSIONDEMISTERSDEMITASSEDEMITTINGDEMIURGESDEMIURGICDEMIVOLTEDEMIVOLTSDEMIWORLDDEMOBBINGDEMOCRACYDEMOCRATSDEMONIACSDEMONICALDEMONISEDDEMONISESDEMONISMSDEMONISTSDEMONIZEDDEMONIZESDEMOTIONSDEMOTISTSDEMOUNTEDDEMPSTERSDEMULCENTDEMULSIFYDEMURRAGEDEMURRALSDEMURRERSDEMURRINGDEMYSTIFY
Ten-Letter Words (38)
DEMAGOGIESDEMAGOGINGDEMAGOGUEDDEMAGOGUESDEMANDABLEDEMANDANTSDEMANTOIDSDEMARCATEDDEMARCATESDEMEANOURSDEMENTEDLYDEMERGEREDDEMERITINGDEMIMONDESDEMISSIONSDEMITASSESDEMIVOLTESDEMIWORLDSDEMOBILIZEDEMOCRATICDEMODULATEDEMOGRAPHYDEMOISELLEDEMOLISHEDDEMOLISHERDEMOLISHESDEMOLITIONDEMONESSESDEMONETIZEDEMONIACALDEMONISINGDEMONIZINGDEMONOLOGYDEMORALIZEDEMOUNTINGDEMULCENTSDEMURENESSDEMURRAGES
Eleven-Letter Words (34)
DEMAGNETIZEDEMAGOGUERYDEMAGOGUINGDEMANDINGLYDEMARCATINGDEMARCATIONDEMERGERINGDEMIGODDESSDEMIURGICALDEMOBILIZEDDEMOBILIZESDEMOCRACIESDEMOCRATIZEDEMODULATEDDEMODULATESDEMODULATORDEMOGRAPHERDEMOGRAPHICDEMOISELLESDEMOLISHERSDEMOLISHINGDEMOLITIONSDEMONETIZEDDEMONETIZESDEMONICALLYDEMONSTRATEDEMORALIZEDDEMORALIZERDEMORALIZESDEMOUNTABLEDEMULSIFIEDDEMULSIFIESDEMYSTIFIEDDEMYSTIFIES
Twelve-Letter Words (34)
DEMAGNETIZEDDEMAGNETIZERDEMAGNETIZESDEMARCATIONSDEMENTEDNESSDEMILITARIZEDEMIMONDAINEDEMINERALIZEDEMOBILIZINGDEMOCRATIZEDDEMOCRATIZERDEMOCRATIZESDEMODULATINGDEMODULATIONDEMODULATORSDEMOGRAPHERSDEMOGRAPHICSDEMOGRAPHIESDEMOLISHMENTDEMONETIZINGDEMONIACALLYDEMONIZATIONDEMONOLOGIESDEMONOLOGISTDEMONSTRABLEDEMONSTRABLYDEMONSTRATEDDEMONSTRATESDEMONSTRATORDEMORALIZERSDEMORALIZINGDEMULSIFYINGDEMURENESSESDEMYSTIFYING
Thirteen-Letter Words (30)
DEMAGNETIZERSDEMAGNETIZINGDEMAGOGICALLYDEMAGOGUERIESDEMANDINGNESSDEMATERIALIZEDEMIGODDESSESDEMILITARIZEDDEMILITARIZESDEMIMONDAINESDEMINERALIZEDDEMINERALIZERDEMINERALIZESDEMOCRATIZERSDEMOCRATIZINGDEMODULATIONSDEMOGRAPHICALDEMOLISHMENTSDEMOLITIONISTDEMONIZATIONSDEMONOLOGICALDEMONOLOGISTSDEMONSTRATINGDEMONSTRATIONDEMONSTRATIVEDEMONSTRATORSDEMULTIPLEXERDEMYELINATINGDEMYELINATIONDEMYTHOLOGIZE
Fourteen-Letter Words (20)
DEMATERIALIZEDDEMATERIALIZESDEMENTEDNESSESDEMILITARIZINGDEMINERALIZERSDEMINERALIZINGDEMISEMIQUAVERDEMOBILIZATIONDEMOCRATICALLYDEMOLITIONISTSDEMONETIZATIONDEMONSTRATIONSDEMONSTRATIVESDEMORALIZATIONDEMORALIZINGLYDEMULTIPLEXERSDEMYELINATIONSDEMYTHOLOGIZEDDEMYTHOLOGIZERDEMYTHOLOGIZES
Fifteen-Letter Words (15)
DEMAGNETIZATIONDEMANDINGNESSESDEMATERIALIZINGDEMISEMIQUAVERSDEMOBILIZATIONSDEMOCRATIZATIONDEMOGRAPHICALLYDEMONETIZATIONSDEMONSTRABILITYDEMONSTRATIONALDEMONSTRATIVELYDEMORALIZATIONSDEMYSTIFICATIONDEMYTHOLOGIZERSDEMYTHOLOGIZING