9-Letter Words Starting With DEC

There are 97 9-letter words that start with DEC. 43 are common words, such as DECADENCE and DECADENCY. A rarer one is DECURVING. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (68 words). 12 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 97

Common words

decadencedecadencydecadentsdecampingdecantersdecantingdecathlondeceasingdecedentsdeceitfuldeceiversdeceiving
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Words
97 (43 common words)
Common example
decadence
Rare example
decurving
Doubled letters
12
Ending in S
25
Most frequent letter
E (68)

Questions

How many 9-letter words starting with dec are there?

97. 43 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

DECADENCE is among the common words in this set.