Words Containing DL

Q: How many words contain "DL"?

1,392 valid English words contain the sequence DL.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing DL?

BLIZZARDLY at 34 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing DL?

LANDLUBBERLINESSES — 18 letters.

There are 1,392 English words that contain the sequence DL. Range: ABASEDLY to YODLING. The Scrabble® high-scorer is BLIZZARDLY at 34 points; the longest is LANDLUBBERLINESSES (18 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. The longest entry here is LANDLUBBERLINESSES at 18 letters.

By length — 1,392 words containing DL

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12-letter(96)
13-letter(62)
14-letter(40)
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Showing the first 600 of 1,392 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

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.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	blizzardly	34	36
2	haphazardly	32	31
3	straightforwardly	31	31
4	bowdlerizations	30	33
5	heavyheartedly	30	28
6	acknowledgedly	29	33
7	unbowdlerized	29	33
8	unqualifiedly	29	33
9	bowdlerization	29	32
10	bowdlerizing	28	32

What these words mean

blizzardly: Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
haphazardly: Valid 11-letter English word — definition not on file.
straightforwardly: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
bowdlerizations: Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
heavyheartedly: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
acknowledgedly: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
unbowdlerized: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
unqualifiedly: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
bowdlerization: Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.
bowdlerizing: Valid 12-letter English word — definition not on file.

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API, cached for repeat visits.

FAQs

How many words contain "DL"?

1,392 valid English words contain DL.

Best Scrabble word containing DL?

BLIZZARDLY at 34 pts.

Longest word containing DL?

LANDLUBBERLINESSES (18 letters).