Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: DUNKER, DUSTER, DUNCES, DURNED, DUTIES and DUNNER. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 26 of the 71 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- DUPLEX16 points
- DUCKED14 points
- DUMBLY14 points
- DUCKER13 points
- DUCKIE13 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is N (10 words), followed by R (10).
More 6 letter words starting with D
DU at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words start with DU?
There are 71 6 letter words that start with DU in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with DU?
DUPLEX, worth 16 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with DU make good guesses?
DUTIES, DUNKER and DUIKER use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.