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Words Starting with…
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How to search for words starting with some letters?
The dCode tools allow you to search for words beginning with known letters or with unknown letters using wildcards (indicated by ? or * or -)
Example: Search for words starting by ABC gives: ABCOULOMB, etc.
Example: Search for words that begin with pattern A?C gives: ACCIDENT, ALCHEMIST, ANCIENT etc.
dCode also offers a search for words ending with some letters.
What is the list of words starting with…?
| Words that start with A | 53000 words |
| Words that start with B | 44000 words |
| Words that start with C | 67000 words |
| Words that start with D | 43000 words |
| Words that start with E | 31000 words |
| Words that start with F | 27000 words |
| Words that start with G | 26000 words |
| Words that start with H | 34000 words |
| Words that start with I | 25000 words |
| Words that start with J | 6300 words |
| Words that start with K | 13000 words |
| Words that start with L | 23000 words |
| Words that start with M | 53000 words |
| Words that start with N | 29000 words |
| Words that start with O | 23000 words |
| Words that start with P | 70000 words |
| Words that start with Q | 4300 words |
| Words that start with R | 36000 words |
| Words that start with S | 79000 words |
| Words that start with T | 40000 words |
| Words that start with U | 25000 words |
| Words that start with V | 12000 words |
| Words that start with W | 15000 words |
| Words that start with X | 1900 words |
| Words that start with Y | 3500 words |
| Words that start with Z | 4200 words |
What is the list of common prefixes in English?
Prefixes (first letters with usaually a latin or greek etymology) the mot common in English language are: A-, AN-, ANTE-, ANTI-, AUTO-, CIRCUM-, CO-, COM-, CON-, CONTRA-, DE-, DIS-, EN-, EX-, EXTRA-, HETERO-, HOMO-, HYPER-, IL-, IM-, IN-, IR-, IN-, INTER-, INTRA-, MACRO-, MICRO-, MONO-, NON-, OMNI-, POST-, PRE-, PRO-, SUB-, SYN-, TRANS-, TRI-, UN-, UNI-
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