10-Letter Words Starting With DES

There are 70 10-letter words that start with DES. 39 are common words, such as DESALINATE and DESALINIZE. A rarer one is DESULFURED. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (47 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 70

Common words

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desalinatedesalinizedescantingdescendantdescendentdescendingdescribersdescribingdescriptordesecrateddesecratesdesertionsdeservedlydeshabilledesiccantsdesiccateddesiccatesdesiccatordesideratadesignateddesignatesdesigningsdesolatelydesolatingdesolationdespairingdespatcheddespatchesdesperadosdespicabledespicablydespoilersdespoilingdespondentdespotismsdestroyersdestroyingdestructeddesuetudesdescendersdesecraterdesecratordeselecteddesideratedesignabledesignatordesignedlydeskillingdesorptiondespitefuldesquamatedessiatinedestructordescensiondeservingsdesignmentdesilvereddesirablesdesirouslydesistancedesmosomaldesmosomesdesolatersdesolatorsdespairersdespiteousdespondingdestainingdesugaringdesulfured

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Words
70 (39 common words)
Common example
desalinate
Rare example
desulfured
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
21
Most frequent letter
E (47)

Questions

How many 10-letter words starting with des are there?

70. 39 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DESALINATE is among the common words in this set.