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8-Letter Words Starting With DES

There are 53 8-letter words that start with DES. 29 are common words, such as DESALTED and DESCANTS. A rarer one is DESULFUR. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (37 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 53

Common words

desalteddescantsdescendsdescentsdescribedescrieddescriesdeserteddeserterdeserveddeservesdesigned
desalteddescantsdescendsdescentsdescribedescrieddescriesdeserteddeserterdeserveddeservesdesigneddesignerdesiringdesirousdesisteddesktopsdesolatedespairsdespatchdespiseddespisesdespoilsdespoticdessertsdestineddestinesdestroysdestructdesalterdescaleddescalesdeselectdesexingdeskillsdespiserdestrierdesandeddescrierdeserticdeserverdesigneedesilverdesinentdesirersdesmoidsdesorbeddespiteddespitesdespondsdestainsdesugarsdesulfur

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Words
53 (29 common words)
Common example
desalted
Rare example
desulfur
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
21
Most frequent letter
E (37)
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Questions

How many 8-letter words starting with des are there?

53. 29 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DESALTED is among the common words in this set.