Words That Start with DA

2-letter words that start with DA

• da3n. Father.

3-letter words that start with DA

• dab6v. To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without...
• dad5n. A father, a male parent.
• daf7n. A large frame drum, resembling a tambourine, used to accompany popular...
• dag5n. A hanging end or shred, in particular a long pointed strip of cloth at...
• dah7n. The spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code.
• dai4n. A wet nurse; a midwife.
• dak8n. A post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at...
• dal4n. Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and...
• dam6n. A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or...
• dan4n. A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.
• dao4n. Any of various traditional Chinese swords with a curved, single-edged...
• dap6n. A plimsoll.
• dar4n. A fish found in the Severn River; a dart or dace.
• daw7n. A western jackdaw, Coloeus monedula, a passerine bird in the crow...
• day7n. The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky.

4-letter words that start with DA

• daad6n. The letter ض in the Arabic script.
• daal5n. The letter د in the Arabic script.
• dace7n. A shoal-forming fish of species Leuciscus leuciscus, common to swift...
• dack11v. To pull down someone's trousers as a practical joke.
• dada6n. Father, dad.
• dado6n. The section of a pedestal above the base.
• daff11n. A fool; an idiot; a blockhead.
• daft8adj. Foolish, silly, stupid.
• dage6n. A party held in the daytime.
• dahi8n. A yogurt or fermented milk product.
• dais5n. A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a...
• daks9n. Trousers or underwear.
• dala5n. The currency of Hawaii between 1847 and 1898, equal to the United...
• dale5n. A valley, often in an otherwise hilly area.
• dali5n. A timber tree (genus Myristica) of Guiana, whose wood is used for...
• dall5n. A tile with an incised surface.
• dama7n. The game of Turkish draughts.
• dame7n. Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female...
• damn7v. To condemn.
• damp9adj. In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
• dana5n. The virtue of generosity or giving, a form of alms, in Indian...
• dand6n. A kind of push-up in Indian gymnastics.
• dang6v. Damn.
• dank9adj. Dark, damp and humid.
• darb7n. Something beautiful, a charm, a peach.
• dare5v. To have enough courage (to do something).
• dari5n. Synonym of sorghum.
• dark9adj. Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
• darl5n. Darling (as a term of address).
• darn5adj. Damn.
• darr5n. A bird, the black tern.
• dars5n. A lesson on a topic in the Qurʾān or Sunna.
• dart5n. A pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; for...
• dash8n. Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em...
• dass5v. To dare.
• data5n. A representation of information in a computer (as symbols, quantities...
• date5n. The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape...
• dati5adj. Religious rather than secular; observing Jewish customs.
• datu5n. An indigenous Malay or Filipino chief.
• daub7n. Excrement or clay used as a bonding material in construction.
• daud6n. A piece of something, especially something with an irregular shape.
• dave8v. To assuage; soften; mitigate; relieve; calm; alleviate (pain).
• davy11n. An affidavit, a legally binding statement or oath.
• dawa8n. A medicine, particularly a native one or one used by witch doctors.
• dawg9n. Term of address for a close, usually male, friend.
• dawn8v. To begin to brighten with daylight.
• days8n. A particular time or period of vague extent.
• daze14n. The state of being dazed.

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5-letter words that start with DA

• dabba10n. A kind of lunchbox or food container.
• dacha11n. A Russian villa or summer house in the countryside.
• daddy11n. Also used as a term of address: a father; one's father.
• daffy15adj. Somewhat mad or eccentric.
• dagga8n. Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the...
• daily9adj. That occurs or attends every day, or at least every working day.
• dairy9n. (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk.
• daisy9n. A wild flowering plant of species Bellis perennis of the family...
• dalal6n. A broker; a middleman.
• dally9v. To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle.
• daman8n. The rock hyrax.
• damar8n. A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and...
• damme10interj. Expressing anger or vehemence.
• dance8n. A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music...
• dancy11adj. Ready to dance.
• danda7n. A punctuation character (।) used in the Devanāgarī script to mark the...
• dandy10n. A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language...
• dango7n. A Japanese dumpling made from mochiko (rice flour).
• danna6n. Human feces.
• danza15n. A Puerto Rican music genre associated with ballroom dancing.
• dappy13adj. Daft, foolish.
• darby11n. A specialized tool used to smooth and level the surface of wet...
• darcy11n. A (non SI) unit of permeability used in measuring the permeability of...
• darky13n. The time of darkness: night or dusk.
• darts6n. A game or sport in which darts are thrown at a board, and points are...
• dasha9n. One of various systems of Hindu astrology based on planetary periods...
• dashi9n. A type of soup or cooking stock, often made from kelp.
• dated7adj. Marked with a date.
• dater6n. One who dates.
• datto6n. A local headman in many parts of central Malaysia and the southern...
• datum8n. Something known or assumed as fact, and is made the basis of reasoning...
• dauer6n. A developmental stage of certain nematode larvae in which they exhibit...
• daugh10n. An obsolete Scots unit equal to 4 ploughgates, notionally comprising...
• daunt6v. To discourage, intimidate.
• daven9v. To recite the Jewish liturgy; to pray.
• davit9n. A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist the flukes...
• dawah12n. Islamic proselytism, particularly through preaching.
• dayan9n. A rabbinic judge.
• dayer9n. Something lasting a specified number of days.
• dazed16adj. In a state of shock or confusion.

All 57 5-letter words that start with DA

6-letter words that start with DA

• dabble11v. To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid...
• dacron9n. A polymer, polyethylene terephthalate PET, as used for making thread...
• daemon9n. A minor deity or divinity.
• dagger9n. A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged...
• dagmar10n. One of the bullet-shaped protrusions on the bumpers of various 1950s...
• dahlia10n. Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants...
• dahlin10n. Inulin.
• daikon11n. An East Asian cultivar or subspecies of garden radish (Raphanus...
• daimon9n. Synonym of demon, particularly as.
• daimyo12n. A lord during the Japanese feudal period.
• dainty10adj. Elegant; delicately small and pretty.
• dalles7n. The rapids in a deep, narrow stream confined between the rock walls of...
• dalton7n. The atomic mass unit.
• damage10n. Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
• damask13n. An ornate silk fabric originating from Damascus.
• dammit11n. The saying of the interjection, used as a general measure of anything.
• damned10adj. Godforsaken.
• damnit9interj. Synonym of dammit.
• damped12adj. Stopped from smouldering and reigniting by the application of water.
• dampen11v. To make damp or moist; to make moderately wet.
• damper11n. A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace...
• damsel9n. A young woman (of noble birth).
• damson9n. A subspecies of plum tree, Prunus domestica subsp. insititia, native to...
• dancer9n. A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
• dander8n. Dandruff—scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp.
• danger8n. Exposure to likely harm; risk of death or serious injury.
• dangle8v. To hang loosely with the ability to swing.
• dangly11adj. Dangling; tending to dangle.
• daniel7n. The buttocks.
• danish10n. Danish pastry, light sweet yeast-raised roll usually filled with fruit...
• danton7v. To daunt; to subdue.
• daphne12n. Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family...
• dapper11adj. Neat, trim.
• dapple11n. A mottled marking, usually in clusters.
• daring8adj. Adventurous, willing to take on or look for risks; overbold.
• darken11v. To make dark or darker by reducing light.
• darkly14adv. With insufficient light for easy discernment or comprehension.
• darned8adj. A minced oath for damned, used to express contempt, exasperation...
• darter7n. One who darts, or who throws darts; that which darts.
• darwin10n. A unit of evolutionary change in evolutionary biology.
• dashed11adj. Made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.
• dasher10n. A person who dashes; a fast runner.
• dating8n. A form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the...
• dative10adj. Denoting the case of a noun which expresses the remoter or indirect...
• datura7n. A plant of the genus Datura, known for its trumpet-shaped flowers and...
• dauber9n. A pad or ball of rags, covered with canvas, for inking plates.
• dawdle11v. Chiefly followed by away: to spend (time) without haste or purpose.
• dazzle25v. To confuse or overpower the sight of (someone or something, such as a...

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7-letter words that start with DA

• daalder9n. A historic unit of currency of the Netherlands, equivalent to...
• dabbing13n. The act by which something is dabbed.
• dabbled13adj. Characterized by spots (used especially of animals and plants); dappled.
• dabbler12n. One who dabbles.
• dadaism11n. The cultural movement of Dada.
• dagwood13n. A large thick multi-layered sandwich containing cold cuts, cheese...
• dahling12n. Darling (imitating a posh or pretentious person).
• dailies8n. Lightly edited versions of the previous day's filming; rushes.
• damaged12adj. That has suffered damage.
• damages11n. The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in...
• damiana10n. Turnera diffusa, an American passifloraceous shrub used in making a...
• damming13n. The installation of a dam (structure to block flow).
• damning11adj. Condemning; (often) sufficient to defeat a political or commercial...
• damping13n. A dampening; a making wet.
• danazol17n. A derivative of the synthetic steroid ethisterone that inhibits the...
• dancing11n. The activity of taking part in a dance.
• dangdut10n. A genre of Indonesian music that combines elements of Arab and Malay...
• dangler9n. A dangling modifier, especially a dangling participle.
• daphnia13n. A water flea of the genus Daphnia.
• dappled13adj. Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple.
• dapsone10n. A bacteriostatic antimicrobial agent 4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline...
• daresay11v. Chiefly in the form I daresay: to venture to say (as the speaker...
• darkish15adj. Somewhat dark.
• darling9n. Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very...
• darning9n. A repair made by darning.
• darshan11n. Hierophany, theophany; being in the presence of the divine or holy (as...
• darting9adj. Characterized by sudden, quick movements.
• dashcam15n. A digital video recorder mounted on the dashboard of a vehicle or...
• dashiki15n. A loose and brightly-colored African shirt.
• dashing12adj. Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
• datacom12n. Data communications.
• datalog9n. A set of data collected from a single source.
• daubing11n. Something daubed, such as graffiti.
• daunted9adj. . Mildly afraid or worried by some upcoming situation.
• dauphin13n. The eldest son of the king of France. Under the Valois and Bourbon...
• dawning12n. Dawn.
• daybook17n. A daily chronicle; a diary.
• daycare13n. Daytime supervision, usually of children or pets.
• daylily14n. Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Hemerocallis, that have...
• daylong12adj. Which lasts a day, or approximately so.
• daypack19n. A small backpack, suitable for a one-day hike or for carrying books...
• dayroom13n. A common room in a residential total institution such as barracks...
• dayside12n. The side of a planet or other body that faces towards the sun or star...
• daystar11n. The planet Venus as the morning star.
• daytime13n. The time of daylight; the time between sunrise and sunset.
• daywear14n. Clothes to be worn in the daytime.
• dazzled27adj. Experiencing dazzlement; overcome by light or brilliance.
• dazzler26n. One who or that which dazzles; something spectacular.

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8-letter words that start with DA

• dabbling14n. An act in which something is dabbled in.
• dactylic16adj. Of or consisting of dactyls.
• daffodil16n. A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, with yellow flowers and a...
• dainties9n. Women's undergarments.
• daintily12adv. In a dainty manner, delicately.
• daiquiri18n. A cocktail of rum, lemon or lime juice and sugar, sometimes with fruit...
• dairying13n. Synonym of dairy farming.
• dairyman14n. Synonym of dairy farmer.
• dallying13n. Dalliance.
• dalmatic13n. A long wide-sleeved tunic, which serves as a liturgical vestment in the...
• damaging13adj. Causing damage; harmful, injurious.
• damnable13adj. Capable of being damned.
• damnably16adv. In a damnable manner.
• dampener13n. A device that moistens or dampens something.
• dampness13n. Moderate humidity; moisture; moistness; the state or quality of being...
• dandruff16n. Scaly white dead skin flakes from the human scalp; Pityriasis capitis.
• dandyism15n. The manners and dress of a dandy.
• dangling11adj. Suspended from above.
• dankness13n. The state or quality of being dank.
• danseuse9n. A female dancer.
• daringly13adv. In a daring manner.
• darkened14adj. Made dark or lightproof by the exclusion of light.
• darkfall16n. The time of day when it becomes dark.
• darkling14adv. In the dark; in obscurity.
• darkness13n. The state of being dark; lack of light; the absolute or comparative...
• darkroom15n. A dark room, where photographs are developed.
• darkside14n. The side of something that is in darkness or unlit, or has less...
• darksome15adj. Characterized by darkness; gloomy, obscure.
• darkwave19n. A musical movement that originated in the late 1970s, combining...
• databank15n. A database (collection of organized information in a regular structure).
• database11n. A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure...
• databook15n. A handbook containing data or statistics.
• datafile12n. A computer file that stores data for use by an application or system.
• datagram12n. A packet of data passed across a network.
• datalink13n. The protocol layer that transfers data between adjacent network nodes...
• dateable11adj. That may be ascribed a date or age.
• datebook15n. A book in which appointments are kept, each listed beside the day when...
• dateless9adj. Out of one's head; deranged.
• dateline9n. A line at the beginning of a document (such as a newspaper article)...
• datetime11n. A variable or data type that can hold both date and time components.
• daughter13n. One’s female offspring.
• daunting10adj. Discouraging; inspiring fear.
• dauphine14n. The wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.
• daybreak18n. The beginning of the day; the first moment of daylight.
• daydream15n. A spontaneous series of thoughts while awake not connected to immediate...
• daylight16n. The natural light that is ambient in daytime, being mostly sunlight...
• daytimes14adv. Habitually during the daytime.
• dazzling28adj. Extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily...

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9-letter words that start with DA

• dachshund19n. A certain breed of dog having short legs and a long trunk, including...
• daggering13n. A stab from, or as if from, a dagger.
• dagnabbit15interj. Goddamnit.
• dairyland14n. An agricultural region where dairy farming takes place.
• dalliance12n. Playful flirtation; amorous play.
• dalradian11n. A series of metamorphic rocks that are difficult to assign a position...
• damascene14adj. Inlaid with silver or gold.
• dambuster14n. An aircraft used to destroy dams by dropping bombs on them.
• damnation12n. The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed...
• damnedest13n. One's best effort.
• damningly16adv. In a damning manner, or to an extent that is damning.
• dampening15n. The act of making or becoming damp.
• damselfly18n. Any of various insects of the suborder Zygoptera that have long slender...
• danceable14adj. Suitable for dancing.
• dancehall15n. A public hall for dancing.
• dancewear15n. Clothing made to be worn by dancers, such as leotards and ballet shoes.
• dandelion11n. Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum...
• dandified15adj. Characteristic (in dress and habits) of a dandy.
• dangerman13n. A player on an opposing side who poses a significant threat.
• dangerous11adj. Full of danger.
• danthonia13n. Any of the genus Danthonia of Eurasian, North African, and American...
• daredevil14n. A person who engages in very risky behavior, especially one who is...
• darkening15n. The act of something becoming darker.
• darkfield18adj. Being or relating to a method of microscopy that excludes the...
• darkhorse17adj. Having the character of a dark horse.
• darnedest11adj. Damnedest; most amazing, consternating, etc.
• dartboard13n. A board used as a target for throwing darts.
• darunavir13n. An antiretroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used in...
• dasatinib12n. A particular drug used as a tyrosine kinase inhibitor.
• dashboard16n. An upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a...
• dashingly17adv. In a bold, spirited manner.
• dastardly14adj. In the manner of a dastard; marked by cowardice; pusillanimous.
• dataframe15n. A two-dimensional array of data items, rather like a spreadsheet.
• datasheet13n. A document summarizing the performance and other technical...
• dauntless10adj. Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
• davenport15n. A large sofa, especially a formal one.
• daylights17n. A person's eyes (mostly as a target in fighting).
• dayspring16n. The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn...
• daywalker20n. One who can go out in the sunlight, distinguished from vampires, etc....

10-letter words that start with DA

• dabigatran14n. A direct thrombin inhibitor used as an oral anticoagulant for atrial...
• dabrafenib18n. A drug for the treatment of cancers associated with a mutated version...
• daclizumab26n. A humanized monoclonal antibody used to prevent rejection in organ...
• daintiness11n. The characteristic of being dainty.
• dakimakura21n. A body-length pillow, originating in Japan, which can be embraced or...
• damagingly18adv. In a damaging manner.
• damselfish19n. Most fish in the Pomacentridae family.
• dancesport15n. Dance as a sport activity; often specifically competitive ballroom...
• dantrolene11n. A postsynaptic muscle relaxant that lessens excitation–contraction...
• dapoxetine20n. An SSRI marketed for the treatment of premature ejaculation in men.
• daptomycin20n. A particular lipopeptide antibiotic.
• datasource13n. A source of data; typically a database.
• dauntingly15adv. In a daunting manner.
• daydreamer17n. One who daydreams.
• dazzlingly33adv. In a dazzling manner.

11-letter words that start with DA

• dacarbazine25n. An antineoplastic drug used in chemotherapy.
• dangerously16adv. In a dangerous manner; so as to cause danger.
• dauphinoise17n. A dish of sliced potatoes baked in milk, cream and cheese.
• daydreaming19n. An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.

12-letter words that start with DA

• dactinomycin22n. Actinomycin D.
• daunorubicin17n. A synthetic anthracycline antibiotic C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₀ which is a nitrogenous...

13-letter words that start with DA

• daguerreotype20n. An early type of photograph created by exposing a silver surface which...
• dangerousness15n. The state or quality of being dangerous.
• dapagliflozin29n. A drug C₂₁H₂₅ClO₆·C₃H₈O₂·H₂O that lowers blood sugar by reducing the...
• daughterboard21n. A circuit board that is an extension of a motherboard or other card.

Questions about these words

How many words that start with DA are there?

Word.ws lists 387 words that start with DA, plus 926 rare ones.

What are common words that start with DA?

day, days, data, date, damn, daily, daughter and dark.

Which of the words that start with DA has the highest letter score?

dazzlingly scores 33 points with the standard letter tile values.

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