Words Containing DU

Q: How many words contain "DU"?

1,632 valid English words contain the sequence DU.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing DU?

OVERINDUSTRIALIZING at 33 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing DU?

DEINDUSTRIALIZATIONS — 20 letters.

There are 1,632 English words that contain the sequence DU. Range: ABDUCE to WINDUPS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is OVERINDUSTRIALIZING at 33 points; the longest is DEINDUSTRIALIZATIONS (20 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. The longest entry here is DEINDUSTRIALIZATIONS at 20 letters.

By length — 1,632 words containing DU

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4-letter(39)
5-letter(78)
6-letter(126)
7-letter(222)
8-letter(252)
9-letter(213)
10-letter(151)
11-letter(152)
12-letter(109)
13-letter(100)
14-letter(68)
15-letter(53)

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Showing the first 600 of 1,632 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	overindustrializing	33	39
2	photoconductivity	33	37
3	individualizations	32	37
4	photoconductivities	32	37
5	overindustrialized	32	36
6	individualization	31	36
7	deindustrializations	31	35
8	overindustrializes	31	35
9	individualizing	30	36
10	superconductivity	30	36

What these words mean

overindustrializing: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
photoconductivity: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
individualizations: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
photoconductivities: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
overindustrialized: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
individualization: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
deindustrializations: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
overindustrializes: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
individualizing: Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
superconductivity: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "DU"?

1,632 valid English words contain DU.

Best Scrabble word containing DU?

OVERINDUSTRIALIZING at 33 pts.

Longest word containing DU?

DEINDUSTRIALIZATIONS (20 letters).