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8-Letter Words Starting with D (38 words)
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dairying (13 points)
Producing milk, etc
D·2+A·1+I·1+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
darkling (14 points)
Growing dim
D·2+A·1+R·1+K·5+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
dartling (10 points)
Moving back and forth
D·2+A·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
deairing (10 points)
Deair
D·2+E·1+A·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
decrying (15 points)
Condemning; criticising as worthless
Attacking and cracking: beside the point
Publicly condemning
D·2+E·1+C·3+R·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
deriding (11 points)
Laughing at Edward back on a horse
Mocking rigid end
Jeering at
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
deriving (13 points)
Drawing (one thing from another)
Gathering by inference
Energy put into compelling drawing
D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+V·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
desiring (10 points)
Wishing for new side to band
In want of
Wanting strongly
D·2+E·1+S·1+I·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
dirtying (13 points)
Making grubby
Rid up and getting in a knot for the soil (wordplay)
Soiling
D·2+I·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
dowering (13 points)
Dower
D·2+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
drabbing (14 points)
Drab
D·2+R·1+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
drafting (13 points)
Merit badge since 1965
Choosing for the military
Outlining key outdoor activity
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
draining (10 points)
Wearisome taking food around soldiers
Flowing off gradually
Emotionally arduous
D·2+R·1+A·1+I·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
dramming (14 points)
Dram
D·2+R·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
dratting (10 points)
Drat
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
dreading (11 points)
Cringing from Democrat making out
In fear of
Looking ahead with apprehension
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
dredging (12 points)
Digging out harbour or waterway
Scooping up a river bottom
Removing the sediment from port
D·2+R·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
dressing (10 points)
Saucy clothing (wordplay)
French or vinaigrette, say
... smoothing of plaster (wordplay)
D·2+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
dribbing (14 points)
Drib
D·2+R·1+I·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
drifting (13 points)
Aimlessly wandering from place to place
Floating with the current
Floating about aimlessly
D·2+R·1+I·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
drilling (10 points)
What a bore this is!
Doing exercises is boring
Boring; sowing seeds
D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
drinking (14 points)
Enjoying a beverage
Throwing a few back
Toaster's forte.
D·2+R·1+I·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
dripping (14 points)
Fat daughter's renting
Fat Duck's starter found by A1
Penny's splendid spread
D·2+R·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
drolling (10 points)
The act of a jester
D·2+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
drooling (10 points)
Foolish talker's activity
Talking foolishly
Anticipating pleasure
D·2+R·1+O·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 10 pts
drooping (12 points)
Visibly exhausted
Hanging limply
After going round the Philippines poor Gordon is flagging
D·2+R·1+O·1+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
dropping (14 points)
"For peace comes ... slow" (W B Yeats)
Send a quick message to
In free fall
D·2+R·1+O·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
drouking (14 points)
A drenching
D·2+R·1+O·1+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
drowning (13 points)
Flooding (an area)
Doctor confessing, getting very wet!
Dying from submersion in water
D·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
drowsing (13 points)
Get back word to give us a sleepy song
Rows, a bit of a ding-dong all round - altogether stupefying!
D·2+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
drubbing (14 points)
Cudgelling; a thorough defeat
Boys kept in during awful beating
How hundreds get to massage with beating
D·2+R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
drudging (12 points)
Drudge
D·2+R·1+U·1+D·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
drugging (12 points)
Drug
D·2+R·1+U·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
drumming (14 points)
Making a tattoo, say
Showing impatience, digitally
Rhythmic sound
D·2+R·1+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
dwarfing (16 points)
Causing to look small
Towering over
D·2+W·4+A·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

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