Words starting with DES
Every word in the dictionary whose first 3 letters are DES — 392 of 172,823.
- Words
- 392
- Everyday
- 100in the size-ranked core
- Longest
- 173 words tie
- Shortest
- 4desk
- descend
- descendant
- descendants
- descended
- descending
- descends
- descent
- descents
- describable
- describe
- described
- describes
- describing
- description
- descriptions
- descriptive
- descriptor
- descriptors
- desecrate
- desecrated
- desecrates
- desecrating
- desecration
- desegregation
- desert
- deserted
- deserter
- deserters
- deserting
- deserts
- deserve
- deserved
- deserves
- deserving
- design
- designate
- designated
- designates
- designating
- designation
- designations
- designed
- designer
- designers
- designing
- designs
- desirability
- desirable
- desire
- desired
- desires
- desiring
- desirous
- desist
- desisted
- desisting
- desists
- desk
- desks
- desktop
- desolate
- desolated
- desolates
- desolating
- desolation
- despair
- despaired
- despairing
- despairs
- desperate
- desperately
- desperation
- despicable
- despise
- despised
- despises
- despising
- despite
- despondent
- despot
- despotic
- despots
- dessert
- desserts
- destabilize
- destination
- destinations
- destined
- destinies
- destiny
- destitute
- destitution
- destroy
- destroyed
- destroyer
- destroyers
- destroying
- destroys
- destruction
- destructive
- desalinate
- desalinated
- desalinates
- desalinating
- desalination
- desalinization
- desalinize
- desalinized
- desalinizes
- desalinizing
- desalt
- desalted
- desalting
- desalts
- descant
- descanted
- descanting
- descants
- descender
- describer
- describers
- descried
- descries
- descriptively
- descriptiveness
- descry
- descrying
- desegregate
- desegregated
- desegregates
- desegregating
- deselect
- deselected
- deselecting
- deselects
- desensitization
- desensitize
- desensitized
- desensitizes
- desensitizing
- desertification
- desertion
- desertions
- deservedly
- desiccant
- desiccants
- desiccate
- desiccated
- desiccates
- desiccating
- desiccation
- desiccator
- desiccators
- desiderata
- desideratum
- designee
- designees
- desirableness
- desirably
- desktops
- desolately
- desolateness
- despairingly
- desperado
- desperadoes
- desperateness
- despicably
- despoil
- despoiled
- despoiler
- despoilers
- despoiling
- despoilment
- despoils
- despoliation
- despondence
- despondency
- despondently
- despotically
- despotism
- dessertspoon
- dessertspoonful
- dessertspoonfuls
- dessertspoons
- destabilization
- destabilized
- destabilizes
- destabilizing
- destine
- destines
- destining
- destruct
- destructed
- destructibility
- destructible
- destructing
- destructively
- destructiveness
- destructs
- desuetude
- desultorily
- desultory
- desacralization
- desacralizations
- desacralize
- desacralized
- desacralizes
- desacralizing
- desalinations
- desalinator
- desalinators
- desalinizations
- desalter
- desalters
- descenders
- descendible
- descension
- descensions
- descrier
- descriers
- descriptivenesses
- desecrater
- desecraters
- desecrations
- desecrator
- desecrators
- desegregations
- desensitizations
- desensitizer
- desensitizers
- desertic
- desertifications
- deservedness
- deservednesses
- deserver
- deservers
- deservings
- desex
- desexed
- desexes
- desexing
- desexualization
- desexualizations
- desexualize
- desexualized
- desexualizes
- desexualizing
- desiccations
- desiccative
- desiderate
- desiderated
- desiderates
- desiderating
- desideration
- desiderations
- desiderative
- designative
- designator
- designators
- designatory
- designedly
- designment
- designments
- desipramine
- desipramines
- desirabilities
- desirablenesses
- desirables
- desirer
- desirers
- desirously
- desirousness
- desirousnesses
- desistance
- desistances
- deskbound
- deskman
- deskmen
- desman
- desmans
- desmid
- desmids
- desmoid
- desmosomal
- desmosome
- desmosomes
- desolatenesses
- desolater
- desolaters
- desolatingly
- desolations
- desolator
- desolators
- desorb
- desorbed
- desorbing
- desorbs
- desorption
- desorptions
- desoxy
Showing the first 300 of 392, everyday words first and alphabetical inside each group. Use the finder with a length filter to reach the rest.
What is in this list
3 words tie at 17 letters: descriptivenesses, destructibilities and destructivenesses.
They run from 4 to 17 letters; 65 of them have 10 letters, more than any other length.
100 of them — 26% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.
Every one of them contains each of D, E and S.
The one furthest down the tiers is dessertspoonsful, filed in the unranked list.
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Other openings of 3 letters
Elsewhere
- All DE…3,753
- ends ACK
- ends ADS
- ends AGE
- ends ALS
- ends AMS
- ends AND
- ends ANS
- ends ANT
- ends ARD
- ends ARS
- ends ARY
- ends ASE
Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.