Words That Start with DH

There are 25 words that start with DH on Word.ws, from 4 to 10 letters. The most common length is 5 letters (9 words). The words used most often are dharma, dhoni, dhamma, dhow and dhoti.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

4-letter words that start with DH

dhak12n. Any member of the species Butea monosperma of trees of southern Asia.
dhol8n. A type of drum from India.
dhow11n. A traditional sailing vessel used along the coasts of Arabia, East...

5-letter words that start with DH

dhaba11n. A roadside restaurant in South Asia.
dhara9n. A natural spring in the Himalayas, especially one used for human...
dhikr13n. A Sufi Islamic prayer whereby a phrase or expression of praise is...
dhobi11n. A laundryman or washerman, or laundrywoman or washerwoman.
dhole9n. An Asian wild dog, Cuon alpinus.
dhoni9n. A handcrafted sailboat with a motor or lateen sails, resembling a dhow...
dhoop11n. A form of extruded Indian incense, lacking a core bamboo stick.
dhoti9n. A long loincloth worn by men in India.
dhuhr12n. The midday Islamic prayer.

6-letter words that start with DH

dhamma14n. The teachings of Buddha.
dhania10n. Coriander.
dharma12n. The natural order of the universe; natural law, cosmic order.
dharna10n. A sit-in.
dhimmi14n. A protected and specially taxed non-Muslim subject of a state governed...
dhokla14n. A food, visually similar to cake and compositionally similar to khaman...
dhyana13n. A type of profound meditation.

7-letter words that start with DH

dhampir15n. A half-human, half-vampire hybrid.
dharana11n. Single-minded focus or concentration as part of practising yoga.
dharani11n. A Buddhist chant or incantation.
dhrupad14n. A vocal genre in Hindustani classical music.

10-letter words that start with DH

dharmakaya23n. One of the three bodies of a Buddha in Mahāyāna Buddhism, constituting...
dharmapala18n. Buddhist deity; protector of Buddhism.

34 rare words that start with DH

Questions about these words

How many words that start with DH are there?: Word.ws lists 25 words that start with DH, plus 34 rare ones.
What are common words that start with DH?: dharma, dhoni, dhamma, dhow, dhoti, dhol, dhikr and dhimmi.
Which of the words that start with DH has the highest letter score?: dharmakaya scores 23 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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