180 Words Starting With ID
The prefix ID appears in 180 words, from 2-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 35 entries. Average word length: 9.0 letters.
I-words lean heavily academic and Latinate: illustrate, implement, investigate. The prefixes in-, im-, and inter- together account for thousands of entries.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with ID: IDEOGRAPHICALLY (27 pts), IDIOPATHICALLY (25 pts), IDEOLOGIZING (24 pts), IDEALIZATIONS (23 pts), IDEOLOGIZED (23 pts). The shortest is ID (2 letters) and the longest is IDENTICALNESSES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in NOME.
Notable words: IDEA — a conception or a plan [n].; IDEAL — leaving nothing to be desired [adj, n].; IDEALS — a standard of perfection [n].; IDEALLY — leaving nothing to be desired [adv]. Browse words starting with CIR for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with ID?
IDEOGRAPHICALLY scores 27 points. Runner-up: IDIOPATHICALLY at 25 points. See words ending in DOM for more high-value options.
How many words start with ID?
Our dictionary has 180 words that start with ID. They range from 2 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (35).
What is the shortest word that starts with ID?
ID at just 2 letters. It means: a fish of the carp family [n].
Three-Letter Words (1)
IDS
Four-Letter Words (7)
IDEAIDEMIDESIDLEIDLYIDOLIDYL
Five-Letter Words (10)
IDEALIDEASIDIOMIDIOTIDLEDIDLERIDLESIDOLSIDYLLIDYLS
Six-Letter Words (9)
IDEALSIDEATEIDIOCYIDIOMSIDIOTSIDLERSIDLESTIDLINGIDYLLS
Seven-Letter Words (11)
IDEALLYIDEATEDIDEATESIDENTICIDIOTICIDLESSEIDOLISEIDOLISMIDOLIZEIDYLISTIDYLLIC
Eight-Letter Words (35)
IDEALESSIDEALISEIDEALISMIDEALISTIDEALITYIDEALIZEIDEALOGYIDEATINGIDEATIONIDEATIVEIDENTIFYIDENTITYIDEOGRAMIDEOLOGYIDIOCIESIDIOLECTIDIOTISMIDIOTYPEIDLENESSIDLESSESIDOCRASEIDOLATERIDOLATORIDOLATRYIDOLISEDIDOLISERIDOLISESIDOLISMSIDOLIZEDIDOLIZERIDOLIZESIDONEITYIDONEOUSIDYLISTSIDYLLIST
Nine-Letter Words (35)
IDEALISEDIDEALISESIDEALISMSIDEALISTSIDEALIZEDIDEALIZERIDEALIZESIDEALLESSIDEALOGUEIDEATIONSIDENTICALIDENTIKITIDEOGRAMSIDEOGRAPHIDEOLOGICIDEOLOGUEIDEOMOTORIDEOPHONEIDIOBLASTIDIOLECTSIDIOMATICIDIOPATHYIDIOPLASMIDIOTICALIDIOTISMSIDIOTYPESIDIOTYPICIDOCRASESIDOLATERSIDOLATORSIDOLISERSIDOLISINGIDOLIZERSIDOLIZINGIDYLLISTS
Ten-Letter Words (29)
IDEALISINGIDEALISTICIDEALITIESIDEALIZERSIDEALIZINGIDEALOGIESIDEALOGUESIDEATIONALIDEMPOTENTIDENTIFIEDIDENTIFIERIDENTIFIESIDENTITIESIDEOGRAMICIDEOGRAPHSIDEOGRAPHYIDEOLOGIESIDEOLOGISTIDEOLOGIZEIDEOLOGUESIDEOPHONESIDIOBLASTSIDIOLECTALIDIOPATHICIDIOPLASMSIDLENESSESIDOLATRIESIDOLATROUSIDONEITIES
Eleven-Letter Words (17)
IDEMPOTENTSIDENTICALLYIDENTIFIERSIDENTIFYINGIDEOGRAMMICIDEOGRAPHICIDEOLOGICALIDEOLOGISTSIDEOLOGIZEDIDEOLOGIZESIDIOBLASTICIDIOGRAPHICIDIOMORPHICIDIOPATHIESIDIOTICALLYIDOLIZATIONIDYLLICALLY
Twelve-Letter Words (9)
IDEALIZATIONIDEATIONALLYIDENTIFIABLEIDENTIFIABLYIDEOGRAPHIESIDEOLOGIZINGIDIOSYNCRASYIDOLATROUSLYIDOLIZATIONS
Thirteen-Letter Words (7)
IDEALIZATIONSIDENTICALNESSIDEOGRAMMATICIDEOLOGICALLYIDIOMATICALLYIDIOMATICNESSIDIOSYNCRATIC
Fourteen-Letter Words (5)
IDEALISTICALLYIDENTIFICATIONIDIOPATHICALLYIDIOSYNCRASIESIDOLATROUSNESS
Fifteen-Letter Words (4)
IDENTICALNESSESIDENTIFICATIONSIDEOGRAPHICALLYIDIOMATICNESSES