8-Letter Words Starting with D
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dabbling (14 points)
Doing something without serious effort
Dilettante's interest
Getting involved (in) superficially
D·2+A·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+A·1+G·2+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
dallying (13 points)
Wasting time idly or frivolously
Loiterer's activity
Playing with daughter's friend in garden at first
D·2+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
damaging (13 points)
Spoiling mother, getting old
Causing harm or injury
Getting on after mother is prejudicial
D·2+A·1+M·3+A·1+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
dangling (11 points)
Hanging about with a number, fishing
Start the day fishing, which is swinging
Hanging around and going fishing at last
D·2+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
D·2+A·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
daunting (10 points)
Intimidating, as a task
Scary wild dog almost trapping relation
Making afraid or discouraged
D·2+A·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+A·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+A·1+W·4+D·2+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
dazzling (28 points)
Full beam so wonderful (wordplay)
Very bright, impressive
Amazingly impressive (like car headlights?)
D·2+A·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 28 pts
D·2+E·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+A·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
debasing (12 points)
Devaluing, removing support (wordplay)
Lowering in quality
Humbling, as big end shatters
D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+E·1+C·3+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+F·4+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+E·1+L·1+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+E·1+W·4+A·1+X·8+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 20 pts
dialling (10 points)
Dig around when is tired out phoning
Ending it all, ring off - then what's there to hear (wordplay)
D·2+I·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
dilating (10 points)
Dig about a classical way for a swell
Probe about language is widening
Swelling or expanding
D·2+I·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
donating (10 points)
Is this forgiving (wordplay)
Supporting a blood drive, say
Giving away - maybe blood
D·2+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+R·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
dragging (12 points)
Pulling against resistance
Medic maturing over great pulling power
Pulling against reluctance
D·2+R·1+A·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
D·2+R·1+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
drawling (13 points)
Speaking like Scarlett
Student in art is lengthening his vowels
Line in art, in a manner of speaking
D·2+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
dreaming (12 points)
Thinking wildly during sleep (wordplay)
Thinking of a kipper (wordplay)
'I'm ... of a white Christmas' (song)
D·2+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
D·2+W·4+A·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
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