Words That Start with DW

There are 13 words that start with DW on Word.ws, from 3 to 9 letters. The most common length is 8 letters (5 words). The words used most often are dwarf, dwelling, dwell, dwindling and dweller.

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

3-letter words that start with DW

dwg8n. A vector drawing file generated with AutoCAD.

5-letter words that start with DW

dwarf12n. Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other...
dwell9n. A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given...
dword10n. A numerical value of twice the magnitude of a word, typically used in...

7-letter words that start with DW

dwarven14adj. Similar to a dwarf, for example in stature.
dweller11n. An inhabitant of a specific place; an inhabitant or denizen.
dwindle12v. To decrease, shrink, diminish, reduce in size or intensity.

8-letter words that start with DW

dwarfing16n. The situation where something is made to seem (relatively) small or...
dwarfish18adj. Like a dwarf; being especially small or stunted.
dwarfism17n. The condition of being a dwarf (person of short stature).
dwelling13n. A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.
dwindles13n. Various health problems and frailty observed in elderly people.

9-letter words that start with DW

dwindling15adj. Declining; growing less.

43 rare words that start with DW

Questions about these words

How many words that start with DW are there?: Word.ws lists 13 words that start with DW, plus 43 rare ones.
What are common words that start with DW?: dwarf, dwelling, dwell, dwindling, dweller, dwindle, dwarfism and dwarven.
Which of the words that start with DW has the highest letter score?: dwarfish scores 18 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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