75 Words Starting With DOC
The prefix DOC appears in 75 words, from 3-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 13 entries. Average word length: 9.3 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 DOC: DOCKWORKERS (25 pts), DOCKWORKER (24 pts), DOCUMENTARILY (21 pts), DOCKHANDS (20 pts), DOCKMASTERS (20 pts). The shortest is DOC (3 letters) and the longest is DOCUMENTATIONAL (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in TOY.
Notable words: DOCK — to bring into a wharf [v].; DOCKS — to bring into a wharf [v].; DOCENT — a college or university teacher or lecturer; a person who leads guided tours esp.; DOCENTS — a college or university teacher or lecturer; a person who leads guided tours esp. Browse words starting with AA for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with DOC?
DOCKWORKERS scores 25 points. Runner-up: DOCKWORKER at 24 points. See words ending in YA for more high-value options.
How many words start with DOC?
Our dictionary has 75 words that start with DOC. They range from 3 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (13).
What is the shortest word that starts with DOC?
DOC at just 3 letters. It means: (short for) doctor [n].