Words Starting With DACT

26 words start with DACT. Scores range up to 29 points (DACTYLIOGRAPHY), averaging 20.9 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

A metrical foot of three syllables, with stress on the first.

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Definition

Relating to a finger, toe, or claw of an insect or crustacean.

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Definition

Plural of dactylus.

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Definition

Consisting of or relating to dactyls in poetry.

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Definition

In a dactylic manner or meter.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLIC.

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The craft of engraving gems.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLIOLOGY.

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The study of engraved gems.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLIOMANCY.

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Definition

Divination using finger rings.

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Definition

One who writes dactylic verse.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLIST.

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Definition

A fingerprint.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLOGRAM.

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Definition

A person who studies fingerprints.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLOGRAPHER.

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Relating to the study of fingerprints.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLOGRAPHY.

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The study or use of fingerprints for identification.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLOLOGY.

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Definition

Communication using finger and hand signs, especially for the deaf.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYLOSCOPY.

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Definition

Identification by fingerprints.

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Definition

Plural of DACTYL.

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Definition

The tip segment of a leg or tentacle in some arthropods and cephalopods.

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How many words starting with dact are there?

There are 26 words starting with dact.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with DACT?

DACTYLIOGRAPHY scores 29 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.