196 Words Starting With DISP
The prefix DISP appears in 196 words, from 6-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 10-letter words with 49 entries. Average word length: 10.2 letters.
D words frequently describe direction and action — drive, draw, dig, drop. The prefix dis- alone generates hundreds of entries.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with DISP: DISPRIZING (23 pts), DISPENSABILITY (22 pts), DISPRIZED (22 pts), DISPARAGINGLY (21 pts), DISPASSIONATELY (21 pts). The shortest is DISPEL (6 letters) and the longest is DISPARATENESSES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in QI.
Notable words: DISPEL — to drive away and scatter [v].; DISPART — (archaic) to part, split in two [v].; DISPARTS — (archaic) to part, split in two [v].; DISPARAGE — to belittle; to match in marriage with an inferior [v]. Browse words starting with IG for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with DISP?
DISPRIZING scores 23 points. Runner-up: DISPENSABILITY at 22 points. See words ending in HET for more high-value options.
How many words start with DISP?
Our dictionary has 196 words that start with DISP. They range from 6 to 15 letters, with 10-letter words being the most common (49).
What is the shortest word that starts with DISP?
DISPEL at just 6 letters. It means: to drive away and scatter [v].