733 Words Starting With DR
The prefix DR appears in 733 words, from 3-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 167 entries. Average word length: 8.1 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 DR: DRIZZLINGLY (34 pts), DRIZZLIEST (29 pts), DRIZZLING (29 pts), DRIZZLY (29 pts), DRIZZLED (28 pts). The shortest is DRY (3 letters) and the longest is DRAMATURGICALLY (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in MET.
Notable words: DRAB — dull and monotonous [adj, v].; DRABS — to associate with prostitutes [v].; DRABLY — dull and monotonous [adv].; DRABBED — to associate with prostitutes [v]. Browse words starting with WU for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with DR?
DRIZZLINGLY scores 34 points. Runner-up: DRIZZLIEST at 29 points. See words ending in URIC for more high-value options.
How many words start with DR?
Our dictionary has 733 words that start with DR. They range from 3 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (167).
What is the shortest word that starts with DR?
DRY at just 3 letters. It means: having no moisture [adj, n, v] "dry weather".
Three-Letter Words (1)
DRY
Four-Letter Words (17)
DRABDRAGDRAMDRATDRAWDRAYDREEDREGDREKDREWDRIBDRIPDROPDRUBDRUGDRUMDRYS
Five-Letter Words (60)
DRABSDRAFFDRAFTDRAGSDRAILDRAINDRAKEDRAMADRAMSDRANKDRAPEDRATSDRAVEDRAWLDRAWNDRAWSDRAYSDREADDREAMDREARDRECKDREEDDREESDREGSDREKSDRESSDRESTDRIBSDRIEDDRIERDRIESDRIFTDRILLDRILYDRINKDRIPSDRIPTDRIVEDROIDDROITDROLLDRONEDROOLDROOPDROPSDROPTDROSSDROUKDROVEDROWNDRUBSDRUGSDRUIDDRUMSDRUNKDRUPEDRUSEDRYADDRYERDRYLY
Six-Letter Words (88)
DRABLYDRACHMDRAFFSDRAFFYDRAFTSDRAFTYDRAGEEDRAGGYDRAGONDRAILSDRAINSDRAKESDRAMASDRAPEDDRAPERDRAPESDRAPEYDRAWEEDRAWERDRAWLSDRAWLYDRAYEDDREADSDREAMSDREAMTDREAMYDREARSDREARYDRECKSDRECKYDREDGEDREGGYDREICHDREIDLDREIGHDRENCHDRESSYDRIEGHDRIERSDRIESTDRIFTSDRIFTYDRILLSDRINKSDRIPPYDRIVELDRIVENDRIVERDRIVESDROGUEDROIDSDROITSDROLLSDROLLYDROMONDRONEDDRONERDRONESDRONGODROOLSDROOLYDROOPSDROOPYDROPSYDROSKYDROSSYDROUKSDROUTHDROVEDDROVERDROVESDROWNDDROWNSDROWSEDROWSYDRUDGEDRUGGYDRUIDSDRUMLYDRUNKSDRUPESDRUSESDRYADSDRYERSDRYESTDRYINGDRYISHDRYLOT
Seven-Letter Words (118)
DRABBEDDRABBERDRABBETDRABBLEDRACENADRACHMADRACHMSDRAFTEDDRAFTEEDRAFTERDRAGEESDRAGGEDDRAGGERDRAGGLEDRAGNETDRAGONSDRAGOONDRAINEDDRAINERDRAMADYDRAMEDYDRAMMEDDRAPERSDRAPERYDRAPINGDRASTICDRATTEDDRAUGHTDRAWBARDRAWEESDRAWERSDRAWINGDRAWLEDDRAWLERDRAYAGEDRAYINGDRAYMANDRAYMENDREADEDDREAMEDDREAMERDREDGEDDREDGERDREDGESDREEINGDREIDELDREIDLSDRESSEDDRESSERDRESSESDRIBBEDDRIBBLEDRIBBLYDRIBLETDRIFTEDDRIFTERDRILLEDDRILLERDRINKERDRIPPEDDRIPPERDRIVELSDRIVERSDRIVINGDRIZZLEDRIZZLYDROGUESDROLLEDDROLLERDROMONDDROMONSDRONERSDRONGOSDRONINGDRONISHDROOLEDDROOPEDDROPLETDROPOUTDROPPEDDROPPERDROSERADROSHKYDROSSESDROUGHTDROUKEDDROUTHSDROUTHYDROVERSDROVINGDROWNDSDROWNEDDROWNERDROWSEDDROWSESDRUBBEDDRUBBERDRUDGEDDRUDGERDRUDGES
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Eight-Letter Words (167)
DRABBESTDRABBETSDRABBINGDRABBLEDDRABBLESDRABNESSDRACAENADRACENASDRACHMAEDRACHMAIDRACHMASDRACONICDRAFFIERDRAFFISHDRAFTEESDRAFTERSDRAFTIERDRAFTILYDRAFTINGDRAGGERSDRAGGIERDRAGGINGDRAGGLEDDRAGGLESDRAGLINEDRAGNETSDRAGOMANDRAGOMENDRAGONETDRAGOONSDRAGROPEDRAGSTERDRAINAGEDRAINERSDRAININGDRAMATICDRAMMINGDRAMMOCKDRAMSHOPDRAPABLEDRATTINGDRAUGHTSDRAUGHTYDRAWABLEDRAWBACKDRAWBARSDRAWBOREDRAWDOWNDRAWINGSDRAWLERSDRAWLIERDRAWLINGDRAWTUBEDRAYAGESDREADFULDREADINGDREAMERSDREAMFULDREAMIERDREAMILYDREAMINGDREARIERDREARIESDREARILYDREDGERSDREDGINGDREGGIERDREGGISHDREIDELSDRENCHEDDRENCHERDRENCHESDRESSAGEDRESSERSDRESSIERDRESSILYDRESSINGDRIBBINGDRIBBLEDDRIBBLERDRIBBLESDRIBBLETDRIBLETSDRIFTAGEDRIFTERSDRIFTIERDRIFTINGDRIFTPINDRILLERSDRILLINGDRINKERSDRINKINGDRIPLESSDRIPPERSDRIPPIERDRIPPILYDRIPPINGDRIVABLEDRIVELEDDRIVELER
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Nine-Letter Words (130)
DRABBLINGDRACAENASDRACONIANDRAFFIESTDRAFTABLEDRAFTIESTDRAFTINGSDRAFTSMANDRAFTSMENDRAGGIESTDRAGGLINGDRAGLINESDRAGOMANSDRAGONETSDRAGONFLYDRAGONISHDRAGOONEDDRAGROPESDRAGSTERSDRAGSTRIPDRAINABLEDRAINAGESDRAINPIPEDRAMADIESDRAMATICSDRAMATISEDRAMATISTDRAMATIZEDRAMATURGDRAMEDIESDRAMMOCKSDRAMSHOPSDRAPEABLEDRAPERIEDDRAPERIESDRAUGHTEDDRAWBACKSDRAWBORESDRAWDOWNSDRAWERFULDRAWKNIFEDRAWLIESTDRAWNWORKDRAWPLATEDRAWSHAVEDRAWTUBESDREADFULSDREADLOCKDREAMBOATDREAMIESTDREAMLANDDREAMLESSDREAMLIKEDREAMTIMEDREARIESTDREDGINGSDREGGIESTDRENCHERSDRENCHINGDRESSAGESDRESSIESTDRESSINGSDRIBBLERSDRIBBLETSDRIBBLINGDRIFTAGESDRIFTIESTDRIFTPINSDRIFTWOODDRILLABLEDRILLINGSDRINKABLEDRINKABLYDRINKINGSDRIPPIESTDRIPPINGSDRIPSTONEDRIVEABLEDRIVELERSDRIVELINEDRIVELINGDRIVELLEDDRIVELLERDRIVEWAYSDRIVINGLYDRIZZLIERDRIZZLINGDROLLNESSDROMEDARYDRONINGLYDROOLIESTDROOPIESTDROPCLOTHDROPFORGEDROPHEADSDROPKICKSDROPLIGHTDROPPABLEDROPPINGSDROPSHOTS
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Ten-Letter Words (73)
DRABNESSESDRAFTINESSDRAGGINGLYDRAGONHEADDRAGOONINGDRAGSTRIPSDRAINPIPESDRAMATISEDDRAMATISESDRAMATISTSDRAMATIZEDDRAMATIZESDRAMATURGEDRAMATURGYDRAUGHTIERDRAUGHTINGDRAWBRIDGEDRAWERFULSDRAWKNIVESDRAWLINGLYDRAWNWORKSDRAWPLATESDRAWSHAVESDRAWSTRINGDREADFULLYDREADLOCKSDREAMBOATSDREAMFULLYDREAMINESSDREAMLANDSDREAMTIMESDREAMWORLDDREARINESSDRESSINESSDRESSMAKERDRIFTINGLYDRIFTWOODSDRINKABLESDRIPSTONESDRIVELINESDRIVELLERSDRIVELLINGDRIVENNESSDRIVERLESSDRIVESHAFTDRIVETRAINDRIZZLIESTDROLLERIESDROOPINGLYDROPCLOTHSDROPFORGEDDROPFORGESDROPKICKERDROPLIGHTSDROPPERFULDROPSONDESDROSOPHILADROUGHTIERDROUTHIESTDROWSINESSDRUDGERIESDRUDGINGLYDRUGMAKERSDRUGSTORESDRUIDESSESDRUMBEATERDRUMFISHESDRUMSTICKSDRUPACEOUSDRYASDUSTSDRYSALTERSDRYSALTERYDRYWALLING
Eleven-Letter Words (34)
DRAGONFLIESDRAGONHEADSDRAMATISINGDRAMATIZINGDRAMATURGESDRAMATURGICDRAPABILITYDRASTICALLYDRAUGHTIESTDRAUGHTSMANDRAUGHTSMENDRAWBRIDGESDRAWSTRINGSDREADNOUGHTDREAMLESSLYDREAMWORLDSDRESSMAKERSDRESSMAKINGDRILLMASTERDRIVABILITYDRIVESHAFTSDRIVETRAINSDRIZZLINGLYDROLLNESSESDROMEDARIESDROPFORGINGDROPKICKERSDROPPERFULSDROPPERSFULDROSOPHILASDROUGHTIESTDRUMBEATERSDRUMBEATINGDRUNKENNESS
Twelve-Letter Words (22)
DRAFTINESSESDRAFTSPERSONDRAMATICALLYDRAMATIZABLEDRAMATURGIESDRAPEABILITYDREADFULNESSDREADNOUGHTSDREAMFULNESSDREAMINESSESDREARINESSESDRESSINESSESDRESSMAKINGSDRILLABILITYDRILLMASTERSDRINKABILITYDRIVEABILITYDRIVENNESSESDROUGHTINESSDROWSINESSESDRUMBEATINGSDRYSALTERIES
Thirteen-Letter Words (10)
DRAFTSMANSHIPDRAFTSPERSONSDRAMATISATIONDRAMATIZATIONDRAMATURGICALDRAPABILITIESDREAMLESSNESSDRIVABILITIESDRUNKENNESSESDRYOPITHECINE
Fourteen-Letter Words (11)
DRAFTSMANSHIPSDRAMATISATIONSDRAMATIZATIONSDRAPEABILITIESDREADFULNESSESDREAMFULNESSESDRILLABILITIESDRINKABILITIESDRIVEABILITIESDROUGHTINESSESDRYOPITHECINES
Fifteen-Letter Words (2)
DRAMATURGICALLYDREAMLESSNESSES