Words beginning with 'dex'


74 words were constructed from the combination you searched for.

3 letter words

  • dex

5 letter words

  • dexes

6 letter words

  • dexies
  • dexter
  • dextro

7 letter words

  • dextrad
  • dextral
  • dextran
  • dextrer
  • dextrin

8 letter words

  • dextrane
  • dextrans
  • dextrine
  • dextrins
  • dextrose
  • dextrous

9 letter words

  • dexterity
  • dexterous
  • dextorsal
  • dextrally
  • dextrines
  • dextrorse
  • dextroses

10 letter words

  • dexiotrope
  • dexterical
  • dextrality
  • dextranase
  • dextraural
  • dextrinase
  • dextrinate
  • dextrinize
  • dextrinous
  • dextrogyre
  • dextrorsal
  • dextrously

11 letter words

  • dexiocardia
  • dexiotropic
  • dexterously
  • dextroaural
  • dextrocular
  • dextropedal
  • dextrorsely
  • dextrosuria

12 letter words

  • dexiotropism
  • dexiotropous
  • dextrocardia
  • dextrogyrate
  • dextrogyrous
  • dextrolactic
  • dextromanual
  • dextropinene
  • dextrorotary
  • dextrosazone
  • dextrotropic
  • dextrousness

13 letter words

  • dexamethasone
  • dexterousness
  • dextrocardial
  • dextroduction
  • dextroglucose
  • dextrotropous
  • dextroversion

14 letter words

  • dextrocerebral
  • dextrocularity
  • dextrogyration
  • dextrogyratory
  • dextrolimonene
  • dextrorotatary
  • dextrorotation
  • dextrorotatory
  • dextrotartaric

15 letter words

  • dextrosinistral

17 letter words

  • dextroamphetamine
  • dextrosinistrally

What's a weird word from the word combinations possible on this list?
You can uncover several strange words on this page, however our favorite word at the moment is 'dexterity'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'dexterity' is defined as "1. Right-handedness. 2. Readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts; as, dexterity with the chisel. In youth quick bearing and dexterity. Shak. 3. Readiness in the use or control of the mental powers; quickness and skill in managing any complicated...".

How many letters does the longest word from this list consist of?
The largest word is 17 letters long, which is 'dextroamphetamine'.

What is the most common word that starts with 'dex' in the dictionary?
There's 'dexterity' which ranks as the 14250th most popular word.

What's the max number of words you could assemble using words that start with 'dex'?
You can pick from up to 74 words on our list of words which start with 'dex'.

What is the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
From this combination of letters, it is possible to make 'dextrad' for a total score of 16 points.