Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: DRIES, DRATS, DRAPE, DRAWS, DRAMS and DRAYS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 41 of the 59 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- DRAFF12 points
- DRECK12 points
- DRYLY12 points
- DRAKE10 points
- DRANK10 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is A (17 words), followed by I (11). 1 of them have no A, E, I, O or U: DRYLY.
More 5 letter words starting with D
DR at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with DR?
There are 59 5 letter words that start with DR in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with DR?
DRAFF, worth 12 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with DR?
DRATS, DRAWS and DRIES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.