Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to DEA starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: deaconries, deactivate, deadenings.
| Word | Definition | 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 |
Are DEA-starting words common?
DEA is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after DEA quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.