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5 letter words starting with del

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with del.

  • DELAY
  • DELED
  • DELES
  • DELFS
  • DELFT
  • DELIS
  • DELLA
  • DELLS
  • DELLY
  • DELOS
  • DELPH
  • DELTA
  • DELTS
  • DELVE

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of delay

delay (noun)

  1. A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
  2. An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.

delay (verb)

  1. To put off until a later time; to defer.
  2. To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.
  3. To allay; to temper.

delay (verb)

  1. To dilute, temper.
  2. To assuage, quench, allay.

Definition of dells

dells (noun)

  1. A valley, especially in the form of a natural hollow, small and deep.

dells (noun)

  1. A young woman; a wench.


Definition of delta

delta (noun)

  1. The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.
  2. A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.
  3. The letter D in the ICAO spelling alphabet, which assigns words to letters of the alphabet.
  4. The symbol Δ.
  5. A small but noticeable effect. Compare epsilon.
  6. The set of differences between two versions of a file.
  7. A change in a quantity, likely from "d" for "difference".
  8. The angle subtended at the center of a circular arc.
  9. A type of cargo bike that has one wheel in front and two in back.
  10. The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, especially in a three-phase system.
  11. The rate of change in an option value with respect to the underlying asset's price.
  12. A value in delta notation indicating the relative abundances of isotopes.
  13. (U.S. Space Force) A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF operations wing, or an army regiment.

Definition of delve

delve (verb)

  1. To dig the ground, especially with a shovel.
  2. To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out
  3. To dig, to excavate.

delve (noun)

  1. A pit or den.