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6 Letter Words Containing DE

There are 665 6-letter English words that contain DE, from ABIDED to ZYDECO. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ZYDECO (21), DEFUZE (19), DEZINC (18). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.

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Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

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1zydeco2121
2defuze1920
3dezinc1820
4deejay1718
5desoxy1716
6hexade1716
7deject1619
8caudex1618
9excide1617
10zander1617

FAQs

How many 6-letter words contain DE?

665 valid 6-letter English words contain the letters DE in the ENABLE English word list.

Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?

Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).

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