7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and O as the 2nd letter

7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and O as the 2nd letter total 280, from familiar DOLLARS to high-scoring DOXXING.

280 wordsTop pick DOLLARSHighest score DOXXING 23

15 of 280 are everyday words (5%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

1st letter
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

2nd letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

With D in 1st place, E is the most common 2nd letter (511 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 15 · most-used first

DOLLARS₈
DOCTORS₁₀
DONATED₉
DOUBLED₁₁
DOUBLES₁₀
DODGERS₁₀
DOMAINS₁₀
DOLPHIN₁₃
DOORWAY₁₄
DOUBTED₁₁
DOWNING₁₂
DORMANT₁₀
DOCKING₁₅
DODGING₁₁
DOSSIER₈

All valid words 280

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

DOATERS₈
DOATING₉
DOBBERS₁₂
DOBBIES₁₂
DOBBING₁₃
DOBBINS₁₂
DOBHASH₁₆
DOBLONS₁₀
DOBSONS₁₀
DOCENTS₁₀
DOCETIC₁₂
DOCHMII₁₅
DOCIBLE₁₂
DOCILER₁₀
DOCKAGE₁₅
DOCKENS₁₄
DOCKERS₁₄
DOCKETS₁₄
DOCKING₁₅
DOCKISE₁₄
DOCKIZE₂₃
DOCQUET₁₉
DOCTORS₁₀
DODDARD₁₁
DODDERS₁₀
DODDERY₁₃
DODDIER₁₀
DODDIES₁₀
DODDING₁₁
DODDLES₁₀
DODGEMS₁₂
DODGERS₁₀
DODGERY₁₃
DODGIER₁₀
DODGING₁₁
DODKINS₁₃
DODMANS₁₁
DODOISM₁₁
DOESKIN₁₂
DOFFERS₁₄
DOFFING₁₅
DOGATES₉
DOGBANE₁₁
DOGBOLT₁₁
DOGCART₁₁
DOGDAYS₁₃
DOGDOMS₁₂
DOGEARS₉
DOGEATE₉
DOGEDOM₁₂
DOGFACE₁₄
DOGFISH₁₅
DOGGERS₁₀
DOGGERY₁₃
DOGGESS₁₀
DOGGIER₁₀
DOGGIES₁₀
DOGGING₁₁
DOGGISH₁₃
DOGGONE₁₀
DOGGREL₁₀
DOGHOLE₁₂
DOGLEGS₁₀
DOGLIKE₁₃
DOGMATA₁₁
DOGNAPS₁₁
DOGPILE₁₁
DOGSHIP₁₄
DOGSKIN₁₃
DOGSLED₁₀
DOGTAIL₉
DOGTOWN₁₂
DOGTROT₉
DOGVANE₁₂
DOGWOOD₁₃
DOILIED₉
DOILIES₈
DOILTER₈
DOITKIN₁₂
DOLEFUL₁₁
DOLENTE₈
DOLINAS₈
DOLINES₈
DOLLARS₈
DOLLDOM₁₁
DOLLIED₉
DOLLIER₈
DOLLIES₈
DOLLING₉
DOLLISH₁₁
DOLLOPS₁₀
DOLMANS₁₀
DOLMENS₁₀
DOLOSSE₈
DOLOURS₈
DOLPHIN₁₃
DOLTISH₁₁
DOMAINE₁₀
DOMAINS₁₀
DOMATIA₁₀
DOMETTS₁₀
DOMICAL₁₂
DOMICIL₁₂
DOMIEST₁₀
DOMINEE₁₀
DOMINES₁₀
DOMINIE₁₀
DOMINOS₁₀
DONAIRS₈
DONATED₉
DONATES₈
DONATOR₈
DONDERS₉
DONEGAL₉
DONGING₁₀
DONGLES₉
DONGOLA₉
DONINGS₉
DONJONS₁₅
DONKEYS₁₅
DONNARD₉
DONNART₈
DONNATS₈
DONNEES₈
DONNERD₉
DONNERT₈
DONNIES₈
DONNING₉
DONNISH₁₁
DONNISM₁₀
DONNOTS₈
DONSHIP₁₃
DONSIER₈
DONZELS₁₇
DOOBIES₁₀
DOOCOTS₁₀
DOODADS₁₀
DOODAHS₁₂
DOODIES₉
DOODLED₁₀
DOODLER₉
DOODLES₉
DOODOOS₉
DOOFERS₁₁
DOOKETS₁₂
DOOKING₁₃
DOOLANS₈
DOOLEES₈
DOOLIES₈
DOOMFUL₁₃
DOOMIER₁₀
DOOMILY₁₃
DOOMING₁₁
DOORMAN₁₀
DOORMAT₁₀
DOORMEN₁₀
DOORWAY₁₄
DOOSRAS₈
DOOWOPS₁₃
DOOZERS₁₇
DOOZIES₁₇
DOPANTS₁₀
DOPATTA₁₀
DOPIAZA₁₉
DOPIEST₁₀
DOPINGS₁₁
DOPPERS₁₂
DOPPIES₁₂
DOPPING₁₃
DOPPIOS₁₂
DORADOS₉
DORBUGS₁₁
DORHAWK₁₈
DORISED₉
DORISES₈
DORIZED₁₈
DORIZES₁₇
DORKIER₁₂
DORLACH₁₃
DORMANT₁₀
DORMERS₁₀
DORMICE₁₂
DORMINS₁₀
DORNECK₁₄
DORNICK₁₄
DORNOCK₁₄
DORPERS₁₀
DORRING₉
DORSALS₈
DORSELS₈
DORSERS₈
DORTERS₈
DORTIER₈
DORTING₉
DORTOUR₈
DORYMAN₁₃
DORYMEN₁₃
DOSAGES₉
DOSSALS₈
DOSSELS₈
DOSSERS₈
DOSSIER₈
DOSSILS₈
DOSSING₉
DOTAGES₉
DOTANTS₈
DOTARDS₉
DOTCOMS₁₂
DOTIEST₈
DOTINGS₉
DOTTELS₈
DOTTERS₈
DOTTIER₈
DOTTILY₁₁
DOTTING₉
DOTTLED₉
DOTTLER₈
DOTTLES₈
DOTTREL₈
DOUANES₈
DOUBLED₁₁
DOUBLER₁₀
DOUBLES₁₀
DOUBLET₁₀
DOUBTED₁₁
DOUBTER₁₀
DOUCELY₁₃
DOUCEST₁₀
DOUCETS₁₀
DOUCEUR₁₀
DOUCHED₁₄
DOUCHES₁₃
DOUCINE₁₀
DOUGHTY₁₅
DOUKING₁₃
DOULEIA₈
DOURAHS₁₁
DOUREST₈
DOURINE₈
DOUSERS₈
DOUSING₉
DOUTERS₈
DOUTING₉
DOVECOT₁₃
DOVEISH₁₄
DOVEKEY₁₈
DOVEKIE₁₅
DOVELET₁₁
DOVENED₁₂
DOVERED₁₂
DOVIEST₁₁
DOWABLE₁₃
DOWAGER₁₂
DOWDIER₁₂
DOWDIES₁₂
DOWDILY₁₅
DOWELED₁₂
DOWERED₁₂
DOWIEST₁₁
DOWLIER₁₁
DOWLNES₁₁
DOWLNEY₁₄
DOWNBOW₁₆
DOWNERS₁₁
DOWNIER₁₁
DOWNILY₁₄
DOWNING₁₂
DOWRIES₁₁
DOWSERS₁₁
DOWSETS₁₁
DOWSING₁₂
DOXINGS₁₆
DOXXING₂₃
DOYENNE₁₁
DOYLEYS₁₄
DOYLIES₁₁
DOZENED₁₈
DOZENTH₂₀
DOZIEST₁₇
DOZINGS₁₈

Letters by positionIn 41% of these words the 7th letter is S.

3rd letter

G12%
O10%
R10%

4th letter

5th letter

I29%
E20%
A10%

6th letter

E28%
N15%
R13%

7th letter

S41%
G8%
E8%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; DOXXING tops the list with 23. Scores before board bonuses.

88 points: 51 words
9 points: 35 words
1010 points: 56 words
11 points: 37 words
1212 points: 32 words
13 points: 25 words
1414 points: 16 words
15 points: 10 words
1616 points: 3 words
17 points: 5 words
1818 points: 5 words
19 points: 2 words
2020 points: 1 words
21 points: 0 words
2222 points: 0 words
23 points: 2 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
DOXXING	23	25	NWL only
DOCKIZE	23	24	Collins only
DOZENTH	20	20	All three
DOCQUET	19	21	Collins only
DOPIAZA	19	20	Collins only
DORHAWK	18	17	All three
DORIZED	18	18	Collins only
DOVEKEY	18	18	All three
DOZENED	18	19	All three
DOZINGS	18	20	Collins only
DOOZIES	17	17	All three
DOOZERS	17	17	All three

The fixed opening DO narrows the search, but the remaining five letters still produce a mix of everyday forms and specialist entries. DOLLARS, DOCTORS, DOUBLED, and DOLPHIN are recognizable choices; just 15 entries meet the common-word frequency cutoff. Words ending in S are the biggest group, at 115 of the 280.

7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and O as the 2nd letter

A total of 280 entries match the opening DO across tournament dictionaries.
Collins has 270 matches, compared with 192 in NWL2023 and 166 in ENABLE; those counts overlap.
Words ending in S dominate: 115 entries finish that way.
Only 15 entries meet the common-word frequency cutoff.
The average score is 11.1; DOXXING and DOCKIZE lead at 23 points.

Which DO words score highest?

DOXXING and DOCKIZE share the top score of 23. Both are less familiar than DOLLARS or DOCTORS, so a rack that supports a high-value X or K may reward an unusual play. Check the board before committing.

DOZENTH scores 20, while DOCQUET and DOPIAZA score 19 apiece. The gap between the 11.1 average and those leaders makes the top end stand out; the most familiar DO word does not necessarily carry the highest tile total.

For a more recognizable entry, DOLLARS, DOCTORS, and DOUBLES offer familiar alternatives. The strongest choice depends on the letters in your rack and the available board squares, not score alone.

How does the DO pattern compare with other openings?

Among seven-letter words beginning with D and a vowel, DO has 280 matches. DE leads with 511 and DI has 384, so the O pattern is narrower than either. Within the DO group, S is the leading final letter at 115; E, G, and R each appear at the end of 23 words.

That S-heavy ending makes forms such as DOLLARS, DOCTORS, DOUBLES, and DONATES worth checking. But an S is not required: DOORWAY, DOLPHIN, and DORMANT show other routes through the remaining letters.

Length changes the search too: the same D-O opening has 150 five-letter matches and 226 six-letter matches, fewer than this seven-letter set. For 7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and O as the 2nd letter, keep the fixed opening and test the remaining letters against your clue.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words start with DO?

There are 280 seven-letter words with D in the first position and O in the second across the tournament dictionaries counted here. The set includes familiar words such as DOLLARS and DOLPHIN alongside less common entries, so the opening alone does not guarantee a playable word in every game.

Which DO word has the highest score?

DOXXING and DOCKIZE tie for the highest score at 23 points. Their scores top the 11.1 average for this group, though both are less familiar than examples such as DOLLARS and DOCTORS. Check the board before playing either.

Are all 280 DO words accepted in every word game?

No. The counts vary by dictionary: Collins includes 270 matches, NWL2023 has 192, and ENABLE has 166. The totals overlap, and an entry accepted by one word list may not be allowed by another, so check the dictionary used in your game.

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