Words That Start with DR

3-letter words that start with DR

• dro4n. Marijuana grown hydroponically.
• dry7adj. Free from or lacking moisture.

4-letter words that start with DR

• drab7n. A fabric, usually of thick cotton or wool, having a dull brownish...
• drac7n. A shape-shifting water sprite, imp, or malevolent demon that haunts...
• drag6n. Resistance of a fluid to something moving through it.
• dram7n. Synonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5...
• drap7v. To drop.
• drat5v. To damn or curse.
• draw8v. To pull (someone or something) in a particular direction or manner.
• dray8n. Any of various forms of low horse-drawn cart or wagon, often without...
• dree5v. To bear or endure (something); to put up with, to suffer, to undergo.
• drey8n. A squirrel’s nest, built of twigs in a tree.
• drip7v. To fall one drop at a time.
• drog6v. To carry in a drogher.
• drop7n. A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own rounded...
• drow8n. “hidden people” (Faroese huldufólk, Norwegian huldrefolk)...
• drub7n. Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
• druk9n. A kind of spherical Czech glass bead used in crafting.
• drum7n. A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at...

5-letter words that start with DR

• draco8n. A short-barreled Kalashnikov-pattern rifle.
• draft9n. A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
• drain6n. A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume...
• drake10n. A male duck (bird).
• drama8n. A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be...
• drank10n. Dextromethorphan.
• drape8n. A curtain; a drapery.
• drawl9v. To drag on slowly and heavily; to dawdle or while away time indolently.
• drawn9adj. Depleted.
• dread7v. To fear greatly.
• dream8n. Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
• dreck12n. Trash; rubbish; useless or worthless stuff.
• dregs7n. The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container...
• dress6v. To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a...
• dried7adj. Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been...
• drift9n. Anything driven at random.
• drill6v. To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
• dring7v. To press; squeeze; crowd; push.
• drink10v. To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
• drive9v. To operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle).
• droid7n. A robot, especially one made with some physical resemblance to a human...
• droit6n. A legal right or entitlement.
• droll6adj. Oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.
• drome8n. The crab plover, Dromas ardeola, of North Africa.
• drone6n. A male hymenopteran (ant, bee, hornet, or wasp), whose sole primary...
• droog7n. A violent young gang member or a hooligan.
• drool6v. To secrete saliva, especially in anticipation of food.
• droop8v. To hang downward; to sag.
• dross6n. Residue that forms as a scum on the surface of molten metal from...
• drove9n. The herd being driven in a cattle (or other animal) drive; thus, a...
• drown9v. To die from suffocation while immersed in water or other fluid.
• druid7n. One of an order of priests among certain groups of Celts before the...
• drunk10adj. Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by...
• drupe8n. A kind of fruit, with a fleshy exterior, formed from the exocarp and...
• drury9n. Love, especially sexual love; courtship, sex.
• druse6n. A rock surface with a crust of tiny crystals.
• dryad10n. A female tree spirit; a woodnymph or tree nymph.
• dryas9n. Any of several plants of the genus Dryas; the mountain avens.
• dryer9n. One who, or that which, dries; any device or facility employed to...
• dryly12adv. In a dry manner.

All 44 5-letter words that start with DR

6-letter words that start with DR

• drably12adv. In a drab manner.
• drachm14n. One sixteenth (1⁄16) of an ounce avoirdupois (1.77 g; symbol: ʒ).
• drafty13adj. Characterized by gusts of wind; windy.
• draggy12adj. Moving or developing very slowly; tending to drag on; dull.
• dragon8n. In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with...
• draino7n. Any drain cleaner.
• draped10adj. Covered by or clothed in cloth that drapes loosely around the object or...
• draper9n. One who sells cloths; a dealer in cloths; a textile merchant.
• drapes9n. Heavy cloth hung over a window.
• drapey12adj. Tending to form drape-like folds.
• draugr8n. An undead creature from Norse mythology, an animated corpse that...
• drawee10n. The party directed to pay the amount of a draft or cheque.
• drawer10n. An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that...
• drawls10n. Synonym of drawers.
• dreads8n. Dreadlocks.
• dreamt9adj. Imagined or only extant in a dream or dreams.
• dreamy12adj. As in a dream; resembling a dream.
• dreary10adj. Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
• dredge9n. A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds.
• dreich12adj. Extending for a long distance or time, especially when tedious or...
• drench12n. A dose or draught of liquid medicine administered to an animal.
• dressy10adj. Elegant, smart, or stylish.
• drever10n. A short-legged scenthound of a Swedish breed.
• drifty13adj. Tending or seeming to drift.
• drinks11n. A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for...
• drinky14n. Drink.
• drippy14adj. Dripping or tending to drip.
• drivel10n. Nonsense; senseless talk.
• driven10adj. Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals.
• driver10n. One who drives something.
• drogue8n. A floating object attached to the end of a harpoon line to slow a whale...
• drolly10adv. In a droll, odd or humorous manner.
• dromos9n. An avenue, especially in Ancient Greece.
• droney10adj. Characterized by droning.
• drongo8n. Any bird of the genus Dicrurus.
• drooly10adj. Producing an excess of drool.
• droopy12adj. Tending to droop; sagging; wilting.
• dropsy12n. Edema, swelling.
• drover10n. A person who drives animals (which are on foot or on the hoof, walking...
• drowse10v. To make (someone or something) heavy with drowsiness or sleepiness.
• drowsy13adj. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness.
• drudge9n. A person who works in a low servile job.
• druggy12adj. Acting as if on drugs; torpid, uncoordinated, etc.
• drummy14adj. Resembling or characteristic of a drum.
• drupal9adj. Drupaceous.
• drying11n. The act of drying.
• dryish13adj. Quite dry, relatively dry.

7-letter words that start with DR

• drabble12v. To wet or dirty, especially by dragging through mud.
• drachma15n. The currency of Greece in ancient times and again from 1832 until 2001...
• drafted12adj. Of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used...
• draftee11n. One who is drafted (into a military service, etc).
• drafter11n. A person who prepares technical drawings and plans.
• dragnet9n. A net dragged across the bottom of a body of water.
• dragoon9n. Synonym of dragon (“a type of musket with a short, large-calibre barrel...
• drained9adj. Lacking motivation and energy; very tired; knackered.
• drainer8n. That which drains.
• dramedy14n. A genre of film or television that lies somewhere between drama and...
• drapery13n. Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
• draping11n. That which drapes.
• drastic10adj. Having a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme, severe.
• draught12n. A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
• drawbar13n. An open-mouthed bar at the end of a car, which receives a coupling link...
• drawers11n. Underpants, especially long underpants.
• drawing12n. A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
• dreaded10adj. Causing fear, dread, or terror.
• dreamer10n. One who dreams.
• dredger10n. A vessel equipped for the removal of sand or sediment from the seabed.
• dreidel9n. A four-sided spinning top, inscribed with the four Hebrew letters נ...
• dressed9adj. Having been subjected to a preparatory process or treatment; treated...
• dresser8n. An item of kitchen furniture, like a cabinet with shelves, for storing...
• dribble12v. In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by...
• drifter11n. A type of lightweight sail used in light winds like a spinnaker.
• driller8n. One who drills.
• drinker12n. Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages on a regular basis.
• driving12adj. That drives (a mechanism or process).
• drizzle26v. To rain lightly.
• drizzly29adj. Abounding with drizzle; drizzling.
• droning9n. A dull humming sound.
• drooped11adj. Lacking stiffness.
• dropbox19n. A box wherein objects can be deposited by one person for later...
• droplet10n. A very small drop.
• dropout10n. Someone who has left an educational institution without completing the...
• dropped13adj. Allowed to drop or fall.
• dropper12n. A utensil for dispensing a single drop of liquid at a time.
• drought12n. A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry...
• drowned12adj. That has died by drowning.
• drugged11adj. Containing one or more drugs; laced with drugs.
• druidic11adj. Of or relating to the druids.
• drumlin10n. An elongated hill or ridge of glacial drift.
• drummer12n. One who plays the drums.
• drunken12adj. Drunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic...
• drydock18n. A dock that can be drained of water and is used in the repair and...
• dryland12n. Land that is arid, but not so dry as to be a desert.
• dryness11n. A lack of moisture.
• drywall14n. A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two...

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8-letter words that start with DR

• dracaena11n. Any of the genus Dracaena of liliaceous plants with woody stems and...
• dracarys14interj. Used to underscore the act, intent, or desire to start a fire or burn...
• draconic13adj. Relating to or suggestive of dragons.
• drafting13n. The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
• dragging12adj. That drags.
• dragline10n. A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line...
• dragoman12n. An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.
• dragster10n. A heavily modified or custom-built vehicle used in drag racing.
• drainage10n. A natural or artificial means for the removal of fluids from a given...
• draining10adj. Designed and/or used for drainage.
• dramatic13adj. Of or relating to the drama.
• draughts13n. A board game for two players in which the players each have a set...
• draughty16adj. Standard spelling of drafty.
• drawback20n. A disadvantage; something that detracts or takes away.
• drawdown16n. The act of reduction or depletion (including through withdrawal or...
• drawling13n. The act of speaking with a drawl.
• dreadful13adj. Genuinely horrific, awful, or alarming; dangerous, risky.
• dreamily14adv. In a dreamy manner.
• dreaming12n. An instance of dreaming; a dream or reverie.
• dredging12n. That which is dredged up.
• drenched15adj. Completely wet; sodden.
• dressage10n. The schooling of a horse.
• dressing10n. Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
• dribbler13n. A person who dribbles (salivates excessively).
• drifting13adj. Moving aimlessly or at the mercy of external forces.
• drilling10n. Making holes in objects.
• drinking14n. An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic...
• dripping14n. Solid animal fat, traditionally collected from dripping off roasting...
• drivable14adj. Capable of being driven (as a vehicle).
• driveway18n. A short private road that leads to a house or garage.
• drooling10n. Salivation.
• drooping12n. An instance of something drooping.
• dropdown15adj. Dropping down from above; being a specific type of selection control...
• dropping14n. Something dropped; a droplet.
• dropship16n. A flying transport that drops troops or equipment onto a planet, etc.
• dropzone20n. The location at which troops or supplies are dropped, usually by...
• drowning13n. An instance of a person or animal drowning.
• drubbing14n. A severe beating.
• drudgery14n. Exhausting, menial, and tedious work.
• drugging12n. The act of giving a dose of drugs (to a person or animal), especially...
• druggist11n. A manufacturer and vendor of drugs and medicines.
• druidism12n. The religion, philosophical beliefs, and attendant ritual practices of...
• drumbeat13n. The beating of a drum.
• drumline11n. A group of percussionists in a marching band, consisting of the battery...
• drumming14n. The act of beating a drum.
• drumroll11interj. Used to build up to the punchline of a joke. Compare drumroll, please.
• druthers12n. Wishes, preferences.
• drypoint14n. A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an...

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9-letter words that start with DR

• draconian12adj. Very severe, cruel, or harsh.
• draftable15adj. Capable of being drafted.
• draftsman15n. A person who drafts legal documents.
• draggable14adj. Capable of being dragged.
• dragoness11n. A female dragon.
• dragonfly17n. An insect of the suborder Epiprocta or, more strictly, the infraorder...
• dragstrip13n. A paved straight racetrack used for automotive drag racing.
• drainable12adj. Capable of being drained.
• drainpipe14n. A verticle pipe carrying water from the roof gutter down the side of a...
• dramamine14n. Synonym of dimenhydrinate.
• dramatics14n. The art of acting and stagecraft.
• dramatist12n. Synonym of playwright.
• dramatize21v. To adapt a literary work so that it can be performed in the theatre, or...
• dreadlock17n. A single strand of dreadlocks.
• dreadmill13n. A treadmill (exercise equipment), regarded as an object of dread by one...
• dreamboat14n. An exceptionally good-looking and sexually attractive person...
• dreamgirl13n. One's ideal vision of a female companion.
• dreamland13n. An imaginary world experienced while dreaming.
• dreamless12adj. Without dreams.
• dreamlike16adj. Like something from a dream; having a sense of vagueness...
• dreamtime14n. The time for dreaming.
• dreamwork19n. An attempt to discover the deeper meaning that a dream might contain.
• drenching16adj. That causes one to become extremely wet.
• dribbling15n. An amount of liquid that is dribbled.
• driftless13adj. Having no goal or direction; aimless; purposeless.
• driftwood17n. Floating wood that drifts with the current of a body of water.
• drillship15n. Any vessel fitted with drilling equipment.
• drinkable16adj. Able to be drunk (as liquid).
• drinkware17n. Vessels from which people drink.
• dripstone12n. A protective moulding over a door or window that allows rain to drip...
• driveaway19n. Sale price including all dealer fees, and all legally required fees...
• driveline13n. The drivetrain minus the engine and transmission.
• drizzling29n. An amount of liquid that is drizzled.
• dromedary16n. The single-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius).
• droppable16adj. Capable of being dropped (especially by an aircraft).
• drugmaker17n. A pharmaceutical manufacturer.
• drugstore11n. Synonym of pharmacy, especially a small standalone general store which...
• drumstick18n. A stick used to play drums.
• drunkenly17adv. In a drunken manner.
• drunkness14n. Drunkenness.

10-letter words that start with DR

• drafthouse17n. A business establishment where alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine...
• dragonborn14adj. Born with some physical or spiritual connection to dragons.
• dragonette12n. A small or female dragon.
• dragonfire15n. Fire produced by a dragon.
• dragonfish18n. Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have...
• dragonhead16n. Any plant of the genus Dracocephalum.
• dragonhide16n. The hide of a dragon.
• dragonlord13n. One who has power over dragons.
• dramatical15adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of drama or the theatre.
• dramaturge14n. Someone who writes or adapts theater plays; a playwright or dramatist...
• dramaturgy17n. The art of dramatic composition for the stage.
• drawbridge18n. A hinged bridge which can be raised (to prevent its being crossed, as...
• drawstring15n. A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small...
• dreadfully18adv. In a dreadful manner; terribly.
• dreadlocks18n. A hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left...
• dreaminess13n. The characteristic of being dreamy.
• dreamscape17n. The landscape within a dream.
• dreamsicle15n. A cocktail with ingredients including orange juice and cream.
• dreamworld17n. An imaginary world, such as experienced while dreaming.
• dreariness11n. The characteristic of being dreary.
• dressmaker17n. A person who makes tailor-made women's clothes.
• drinkwater18n. Potable water; water intended for drinking.
• drivelling15n. Foolish talk.
• driverless14adj. Without a driver (of a vehicle).
• driveshaft20n. A shaft used to transmit rotary motion.
• drivetrain14n. The mechanical parts of the powertrain, the gears and shafts, that...
• dronabinol13n. A synthetic delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol that is used to control nausea...
• droperidol14n. An antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic.
• droppingly19adv. In drops; one drop at a time.
• drosophila16n. Any fruit fly of the genus Drosophila.
• drowsiness14n. The state of being drowsy.
• drywalling18n. The installation and finishing of drywall.

11-letter words that start with DR

• dracunculus16n. A dragonet, a fish of families Callionymidae or Draconettidae.
• dragonrider14n. One who rides a dragon.
• dragonstone13n. A stone or gem having magical powers in relation to dragons.
• drastically17adv. To a drastic degree.
• draughtsman18n. A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
• dreadlocked20adj. Wearing dreadlocks.
• dreadnought17n. A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the...
• dressmaking19n. The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses...
• drillmaster14n. One who trains others in something.
• drivability20n. The quality of being drivable, of being easy or pleasant to drive.
• drunkenness16n. A state of being drunk.

12-letter words that start with DR

• draftsperson18n. A draftsman or draftswoman.
• dragonslayer17n. One who slays a dragon.
• dramatically20adv. In a dramatic manner.
• dreamcatcher22n. A decorative Native American object in the form of a hoop and net with...
• drinkability22n. The state or property of being drinkable.
• dropshipping23n. A retail model where goods are sent directly from the supplier to the...
• drospirenone15n. A synthetic progestogen C₂₄H₃₀O₃ that is an analog of spironolactone...

13-letter words that start with DR

• draftsmanship24n. The art or craft of a draftsman.
• dramatization25n. The act of adapting a literary work for the theatre.
• dramaturgical19adj. Of or pertaining to dramaturgy.

15-letter words that start with DR

• draughtsmanship27n. UK standard spelling of draftsmanship.

Questions about these words

How many words that start with DR are there?

Word.ws lists 326 words that start with DR, plus 840 rare ones.

What are common words that start with DR?

drive, drop, dream, drink, driving, draw, dress and driver.

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

drizzly scores 29 points with the standard letter tile values.

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