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4-letter words with D as the 1st letter

A curated list of 4-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when D is fixed in the 1st slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: dabs, dace, dada.

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238 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
dabs41
dace41
dada42
dado42
dads41
daff41
daft41
dago42
dags41
dahl41
dahs41
dais41
daks41
dale41
dals41
dame41
damn41
damp41
dams41
dang41
dank41
daps41
darb41
dare41
dark41
darn41
dart41
dash41
data42
date41
dato42
daub41
daut41
davy42
dawk41
dawn41
daws41
dawt41
days41
daze41
dead41
deaf41
deal41
dean41
dear41
debs41
debt41
deck41
deco42
deed41
deem41
deep41
deer41
dees41
deet41
defi42
deft41
defy42
deil41
deke41
dele41
delf41
deli42
dell41
dels41
delt41
deme41
demo42
demy42
dene41
deni42
dens41
dent41
deny42
dere41
derm41
desk41
deva42
devs41
dews41
dewy42
dexy42
deys41
dhak41
dhal41
dhow41
dial41
dibs41
dice41
dick41
dido42
didy42
died41
diel41
dies41
diet41
diff41
difs41
digs41
dike41
dill41
dime41
dims41
dine41
ding41
dink41
dino42
dins41
dint41
diol41
dips41
dipt41
dire41
dirk41
dirl41
dirt41
disc41
dish41
disk41
diss41
dita42
dite41
dits41
ditz41
diva42
dive41
djin41
doat41
doby42
dock41
docs41
dodo42
doer41
does41
doff41
doge41
dogs41
dogy42
doit41
dojo42
dole41
doll41
dols41
dolt41
dome41
doms41
dona42
done41
dong41
dons41
doom41
door41
dopa42
dope41
dopy42
dore41
dork41
dorm41
dorp41
dorr41
dors41
dory42
dose41
doss41
dost41
dote41
doth41
dots41
doty42
doum41
dour41
doux41
dove41
down41
dows41
doxy42
doze41
dozy42
drab41
drag41
dram41
drat41
draw41
dray41
dree41
dreg41
drek41
drew41
drib41
drip41
drop41
drub41
drug41
drum41
drys41
duad41
dual41
dubs41
duce41
duci42
duck41
duct41
dude41
duds41
duel41
dues41
duet41
duff41
dugs41
duit41
duke41
dull41
duly42
duma42
dumb41
dump41
dune41
dung41
dunk41
duns41
dunt41
duos41
dupe41
dups41
dura42
dure41
durn41
duro42
durr41
dusk41
dust41
duty42
dyad41
dyed41
dyer41
dyes41
dyke41
dyne41

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed D in the 1st slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping D locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.