Words starting with DET
Every word in the dictionary whose first 3 letters are DET — 232 of 172,823.
- Words
- 232
- Everyday
- 77in the size-ranked core
- Longest
- 18determinablenesses
- Shortest
- 52 words tie
- detach
- detachable
- detached
- detaches
- detaching
- detachment
- detachments
- detail
- detailed
- detailing
- details
- detain
- detained
- detaining
- detains
- detect
- detectable
- detected
- detecting
- detection
- detections
- detective
- detectives
- detector
- detectors
- detects
- detention
- detentions
- deter
- detergent
- detergents
- deteriorate
- deteriorated
- deteriorates
- deteriorating
- deterioration
- determinable
- determination
- determinations
- determine
- determined
- determines
- determining
- determinism
- deterministic
- deterred
- deterrent
- deterrents
- deterring
- deters
- detest
- detested
- detesting
- detests
- dethrone
- dethroned
- dethrones
- dethroning
- detonate
- detonated
- detonates
- detonating
- detonation
- detonations
- detonator
- detonators
- detour
- detoured
- detouring
- detours
- detract
- detracted
- detracting
- detracts
- detriment
- detrimental
- detriments
- detainee
- detainees
- detainment
- detente
- determent
- determinant
- determinants
- determinate
- determinedly
- determiner
- determiners
- deterministically
- deterrence
- detestable
- detestably
- detestation
- dethronement
- detox
- detoxed
- detoxes
- detoxification
- detoxified
- detoxifies
- detoxify
- detoxifying
- detoxing
- detraction
- detractor
- detractors
- detrimentally
- detritus
- detachabilities
- detachability
- detachably
- detachedly
- detachedness
- detachednesses
- detacher
- detachers
- detailedly
- detailedness
- detailednesses
- detailer
- detailers
- detainer
- detainers
- detainments
- detassel
- detasseled
- detasseling
- detasselled
- detasselling
- detassels
- detectabilities
- detectability
- detecter
- detecters
- detectivelike
- detent
- detents
- deterge
- deterged
- detergencies
- detergency
- deterger
- detergers
- deterges
- deterging
- deteriorations
- deteriorative
- determents
- determinableness
- determinablenesses
- determinably
- determinacies
- determinacy
- determinantal
- determinately
- determinateness
- determinatenesses
- determinative
- determinatives
- determinator
- determinators
- determinedness
- determinednesses
- determinisms
- determinist
- determinists
- deterrabilities
- deterrability
- deterrable
- deterrences
- deterrently
- deterrer
- deterrers
- detersive
- detersives
- detestableness
- detestablenesses
- detestations
- detester
- detesters
- dethronements
- dethroner
- dethroners
- detick
- deticked
- deticker
- detickers
- deticking
- deticks
- detinue
- detinues
- detonabilities
- detonability
- detonable
- detonatable
- detonative
- detoxicant
- detoxicants
- detoxicate
- detoxicated
- detoxicates
- detoxicating
- detoxication
- detoxications
- detoxifications
- detractions
- detractive
- detractively
- detrain
- detrained
- detraining
- detrainment
- detrainments
- detrains
- detribalization
- detribalizations
- detribalize
- detribalized
- detribalizes
- detribalizing
- detrimentals
- detrital
- detrition
- detritions
- detrude
- detruded
- detrudes
- detruding
- detumescence
- detumescences
- detumescent
- detentes
What is in this list
The longest is determinablenesses at 18 letters.
They run from 5 to 18 letters; 41 of them have 9 letters, more than any other length.
77 of them — 33% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.
Every one of them contains each of D, E and T.
The one furthest down the tiers is detentes, 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.