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9-Letter Words That Start With: DES

There are 89 9-letter words, 8 9-letter phrases and 0 9-letter abbr's that start with DES.

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deskbound9
17 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity

descrying9
16 verbv
verb

• catch sight of

desertify9
16 verbv
Valid word for Scrabble US
described9
15 verbv
adjective satellite

• represented in words especially with sharpness and detail

desirably9
15 adverbadv
Valid word for Scrabble US
destroyed9
14 verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• spoiled or ruined or demolished

adjective satellite

• destroyed physically or morally

descended9
14 verbv
verb

• move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way

• come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

• do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

• come as if by falling

deserving9
14 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way

despotism9
14 nounn
noun

• dominance through threat of punishment and violence

• a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)

desiccate9
14 verbv
adjective satellite

• lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless

verb

• preserve by removing all water and liquids from

• remove water from

• lose water or moisture

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