7 Letter Words Starting with D

Common seven-letter words that start with D

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

• darling 9/12 a special loved one
• decided 12/13 recognizable
• dollars 8/10 (form of dollar) the basic monetary unit in many countries
• driving 12/15 (form of drive) operate or control a vehicle
• dancing 11/15 taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
• dropped 13/15 (form of drop) let fall to the ground
• destroy 11/10 do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
• dressed 9/9 dressed or clothed especially in fine attire
• discuss 10/12 to consider or examine in speech or writing
• deserve 11/12 be worthy or deserving
• doctors 10/11 (form of doctor) a licensed medical practitioner
• divorce 13/15 part
• defense 11/12 (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
• details 8/9 true confidential information
• depends 11/13 (form of depend) be contingent upon (something that is elided)
• deliver 11/13 deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
• dealing 9/12 (form of deal) act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
• disease 8/8 an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
• destiny 11/11 an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
• diamond 11/13 a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
• degrees 9/10 (form of degree) a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
• drawing 12/14 (form of draw) cause to move by pulling
• dreamed 11/12 conceived of or imagined or hoped for
• dessert 8/8 a dish served as the last course of a meal
• digging 11/15 the act of digging
• despite 10/11 lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
• dragged 11/13 (form of drag) pull, as against a resistance
• dentist 8/9 a person qualified to practice dentistry
• disturb 10/12 move deeply
• dignity 12/13 the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
• deposit 10/11 put, fix, force, or implant
• dresses 8/8 (form of dress) put on clothes
• demands 11/13 (form of demand) an urgent or peremptory request
• develop 13/16 make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
• damaged 12/14 harmed or injured or spoiled
• distant 8/9 separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
• display 13/14 something intended to communicate a particular impression
• devoted 12/13 zealous in devotion or affection
• defence 13/15 (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
• decides 11/12 (form of decide) reach, make, or come to a decision about something
• drowned 12/13 (form of drown) cover completely or make imperceptible
• declare 10/12 state emphatically and authoritatively
• dearest 8/8 a beloved person
• drivers 11/12 (form of driver) the operator of a motor vehicle
• drunken 12/15 given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
• despair 10/11 a state in which all hope is lost or absent
• delight 12/13 give pleasure to or be pleasing to
• dismiss 10/11 bar from attention or consideration
• digital 9/11 displaying numbers rather than scale positions
• delayed 12/12 not as far along as normal in development

The 1,000 most common of 1,240 seven-letter words that start with D

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