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10-Letter Words Starting with DE

For puzzles requiring DE prefixes, here are all 10-letter word options. Popular examples include DEACONRIES, DEACTIVATE, DEADENINGS, plus DEADHEADED, DEADLIFTED, DEADLIGHTS and many more. Click any word for its full definition and usage.

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519 words

Word	Length	Syllables
deaconries	10	3
deactivate	10	3
deadenings	10	3
deadheaded	10	3
deadlifted	10	3
deadlights	10	2
deadliness	10	3
deadlocked	10	3
deadnesses	10	3
deadpanned	10	3
deadpanner	10	3
deadweight	10	2
deaerating	10	3
deaeration	10	3
deaerators	10	3
deafnesses	10	3
dealations	10	3
dealership	10	3
dealfishes	10	3
deaminases	10	4
deaminated	10	4
deaminates	10	4
dearnesses	10	3
deathblows	10	2
deathtraps	10	2
deathwatch	10	2
debarments	10	3
debasement	10	4
debatement	10	4
debauchees	10	3
debauchers	10	3
debauchery	10	4
debauching	10	3
debentures	10	4
debilitate	10	4
debilities	10	4
debonairly	10	4
debouching	10	3
debriefing	10	3
debruising	10	3
debutantes	10	4
decadences	10	4
decadently	10	4
decahedron	10	4
decaliters	10	4
decalogues	10	4
decameters	10	4
decametric	10	4
decampment	10	3
decapitate	10	4
decapodans	10	4
decapodous	10	4
decathlete	10	3
decathlons	10	3
deceivable	10	3
decelerate	10	4
decemviral	10	4
decenaries	10	4
decennials	10	3
decenniums	10	3
decentered	10	4
decentring	10	3
deceptions	10	3
deciliters	10	4
decillions	10	3
decimalize	10	4
decimating	10	4
decimation	10	4
decimeters	10	4
deciphered	10	4
decipherer	10	4
decisional	10	4
decisioned	10	4
decisively	10	5
deckhouses	10	3
declaimers	10	3
declaiming	10	3
declarable	10	3
declarants	10	3
declassify	10	4
declassing	10	3
declension	10	3
declinable	10	3
decoctions	10	3
decollated	10	4
decollates	10	4
decolletes	10	4
decolonize	10	4
decoloring	10	4
decolorize	10	4
decoloured	10	4
decomposed	10	4
decomposer	10	4
decomposes	10	4
decompound	10	3
decompress	10	3
decongests	10	3
decontrols	10	3
decorating	10	4
decoration	10	4
decorative	10	4
decorators	10	4
decorously	10	4
decoupaged	10	4
decoupages	10	4
decoupling	10	3
decreasing	10	3
decrements	10	3
decrepitly	10	4
decrescent	10	3
decrowning	10	3
decrypting	10	3
decryption	10	3
decussated	10	4
decussates	10	4
dedicatees	10	4
dedicating	10	4
dedication	10	4
dedicators	10	4
dedicatory	10	5
deductible	10	3
deductions	10	3
deepnesses	10	3
deerhounds	10	2
deescalate	10	3
defacement	10	4
defalcated	10	4
defalcates	10	4
defalcator	10	4
defamation	10	4
defamatory	10	5
defaulters	10	3
defaulting	10	3
defeasance	10	3
defeasible	10	3
defeatisms	10	3
defeatists	10	3
defeatures	10	4
defecating	10	4
defecation	10	4
defections	10	3
defectives	10	4
defeminize	10	4
defenceman	10	4
defencemen	10	4
defendable	10	3
defendants	10	3
defenseman	10	4
defensemen	10	4
defensible	10	3
defensibly	10	4
defensives	10	4
deferences	10	4
deferments	10	3
deferrable	10	3
deficiency	10	4
deficients	10	3
defilading	10	4
defilement	10	4
definement	10	4
definienda	10	4
definitely	10	5
definition	10	4
definitive	10	4
definitize	10	4
definitude	10	4
deflagrate	10	3
deflations	10	3
deflecting	10	3
deflection	10	3
deflective	10	3
deflectors	10	3
deflowered	10	4
deflowerer	10	4
defocusing	10	4
defocussed	10	4
defocusses	10	4
defoliants	10	3
defoliated	10	4
defoliates	10	4
defoliator	10	4
deforested	10	4
deformable	10	3
defrauders	10	3
defrauding	10	3
defrayable	10	2
defrocking	10	3
defrosters	10	3
defrosting	10	3
deftnesses	10	3
degaussers	10	3
degaussing	10	3
degeneracy	10	5
degenerate	10	4
degradable	10	3
degradedly	10	4
degreasers	10	3
degreasing	10	3
degressive	10	3
dehiscence	10	3
dehumanize	10	4
dehumidify	10	5
dehydrated	10	4
dehydrates	10	4
dehydrator	10	4
deionizers	10	3
deionizing	10	3
dejectedly	10	4
dejections	10	3
dekaliters	10	4
dekameters	10	4
dekametric	10	4
delaminate	10	4
delectable	10	3
delectably	10	4
delegacies	10	4
delegatees	10	4
delegating	10	4
delegation	10	4
delegators	10	4
delftwares	10	3
deliberate	10	4
delicacies	10	4
delicately	10	5
delighters	10	3
delightful	10	3
delighting	10	3
delimiters	10	4
delimiting	10	4
delineated	10	4
delineates	10	4
delineator	10	4
delinquent	10	3
deliquesce	10	3
deliverers	10	4
deliveries	10	4
delivering	10	4
delocalize	10	4
delphinium	10	3
deltoideus	10	3
delusional	10	4
delusively	10	5
delustered	10	4
demagogies	10	4
demagoging	10	4
demagogued	10	4
demagogues	10	4
demandable	10	3
demandants	10	3
demantoids	10	3
demarcated	10	4
demarcates	10	4
demeanours	10	3
dementedly	10	4
demergered	10	4
demeriting	10	4
demimondes	10	4
demissions	10	3
demitasses	10	4
demiworlds	10	3
demobilize	10	4
democratic	10	4
demodulate	10	4
demography	10	4
demoiselle	10	3
demolished	10	4
demolisher	10	4
demolishes	10	4
demolition	10	4
demonesses	10	4
demonetize	10	4
demoniacal	10	4
demonising	10	4
demonizing	10	4
demonology	10	5
demoralize	10	4
demounting	10	3
demulcents	10	3
demureness	10	4
demurrages	10	4
denaturant	10	4
denaturing	10	4
dendriform	10	3
dendrogram	10	3
dendrology	10	4
denegation	10	4
denervated	10	4
denervates	10	4
denigrated	10	4
denigrates	10	4
denigrator	10	4
denizening	10	4
denominate	10	4
denotation	10	4
denotative	10	4
denotement	10	4
denouement	10	3
denouncers	10	3
denouncing	10	3
densifying	10	3
dentifrice	10	3
dentitions	10	3
denturists	10	3
denudating	10	4
denudation	10	4
denudement	10	4
deodorants	10	3
deodorized	10	4
deodorizer	10	4
deodorizes	10	4
deontology	10	4
deorbiting	10	3
deoxidized	10	4
deoxidizer	10	4
deoxidizes	10	4
depainting	10	3
department	10	3
departures	10	4
dependable	10	3
dependably	10	4
dependance	10	3
dependants	10	3
dependence	10	3
dependency	10	4
dependents	10	3
depictions	10	3
depilating	10	4
depilation	10	4
depilatory	10	5
depletable	10	3
depletions	10	3
deplorable	10	3
deplorably	10	4
deployable	10	2
deployment	10	3
depolarize	10	4
depolished	10	4
depolishes	10	4
depopulate	10	4
deportable	10	3
deportment	10	3
depositary	10	5
depositing	10	4
deposition	10	4
depositors	10	4
depository	10	5
depravedly	10	4
deprecated	10	4
deprecates	10	4
depreciate	10	3
depredated	10	4
depredates	10	4
depredator	10	4
depressant	10	3
depressing	10	3
depression	10	3
depressive	10	3
depressors	10	3
deprograms	10	3
depurating	10	4
deputation	10	4
deputizing	10	4
deracinate	10	4
deraigning	10	3
derailleur	10	3
derailment	10	3
deregulate	10	4
deridingly	10	4
derisively	10	5
derivation	10	4
derivative	10	4
derivatize	10	4
dermatites	10	4
dermatitis	10	4
dermatogen	10	4
dermatomal	10	4
dermatomes	10	4
dermatoses	10	4
dermatosis	10	4
dermestids	10	3
derogating	10	4
derogation	10	4
derogative	10	4
derogatory	10	5
derringers	10	3
desalinate	10	4
desalinize	10	4
descanting	10	3
descendant	10	3
descendent	10	3
descenders	10	3
descending	10	3
descension	10	3
describers	10	3
describing	10	3
descriptor	10	3
desecrated	10	4
desecrater	10	4
desecrates	10	4
desecrator	10	4
deselected	10	4
desertions	10	3
deservedly	10	4
deservings	10	3
deshabille	10	3
desiccants	10	3
desiccated	10	4
desiccates	10	4
desiccator	10	4
desiderata	10	5
desiderate	10	4
designated	10	4
designates	10	4
designator	10	4
designedly	10	4
designment	10	3
desilvered	10	4
desirables	10	4
desirously	10	4
desistance	10	3
desmosomal	10	4
desmosomes	10	4
desolately	10	5
desolaters	10	4
desolating	10	4
desolation	10	4
desolators	10	4
desorption	10	3
despairers	10	3
despairing	10	3
despatched	10	3
despatches	10	3
desperados	10	4
despicable	10	3
despicably	10	4
despiteful	10	4
despiteous	10	3
despoilers	10	3
despoiling	10	3
despondent	10	3
desponding	10	3
despotisms	10	3
desquamate	10	3
destaining	10	3
destroyers	10	2
destroying	10	2
destructed	10	3
desuetudes	10	4
desugaring	10	4
desulfured	10	4
detachable	10	3
detachably	10	4
detachedly	10	4
detachment	10	3
detailedly	10	4
detainment	10	3
detasseled	10	4
detectable	10	3
detections	10	3
detectives	10	4
detentions	10	3
detergency	10	4
detergents	10	3
determents	10	3
determined	10	4
determiner	10	4
determines	10	4
deterrable	10	3
deterrence	10	3
deterrents	10	3
detersives	10	4
detestable	10	3
detestably	10	4
dethroners	10	3
dethroning	10	3
detonating	10	4
detonation	10	4
detonative	10	4
detonators	10	4
detoxicant	10	4
detoxicate	10	4
detoxified	10	4
detoxifies	10	4
detracting	10	3
detraction	10	3
detractive	10	3
detractors	10	3
detraining	10	3
detriments	10	3
detritions	10	3
deuterated	10	4
deuterates	10	4
deuteriums	10	3
deutoplasm	10	3
devaluated	10	4
devaluates	10	4
devastated	10	4
devastates	10	4
devastator	10	4
developers	10	4
developing	10	4
deviancies	10	3
deviations	10	3
devilishly	10	4
devilments	10	3
deviltries	10	3
devilwoods	10	3
devitalize	10	4
devocalize	10	4
devolution	10	4
devotement	10	4
devotional	10	4
devoutness	10	3
dewaterers	10	4
dewatering	10	4
dewberries	10	3
dewinesses	10	4
dextranase	10	3
dezincking	10	3

FAQs

Are DE-starting words common?
DE is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after DE quickly narrows options.

Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.