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Term: dec

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "dec": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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dec

Definitions

Noun

  1. The last (12th) month of the year
  2. (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "dec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 decided 3 141
2 decision 3 119
3 declared 2 66
4 december 3 62
5 decisions 3 54
6 decade 2 46
7 decide 2 40
8 decades 2 34
9 decline 2 31
10 declaration 4 24
11 deck 1 23
12 decent 2 20
13 decisive 3 19
14 declined 2 17
15 decrease 2 15
16 decay 2 14
17 decomposition 5 14
18 decides 2 12
19 deciding 3 12
20 declares 2 11
21 deceased 2 10
22 decency 3 10
23 declaring 3 10
24 declining 3 9
25 declare 2 8
26 decoration 4 8
27 decorations 4 8
28 decorative 3 8
29 decreased 2 8
30 decreases 3 8
31 decks 1 6
32 declines 2 6
33 decorated 4 6
34 decreasing 3 6
35 indecent 3 6
36 predecessors 4 6
37 deceived 2 5
38 decisively 4 5
39 decorator 4 5
40 decrees 2 5
41 indecision 4 5
42 predecessor 4 5
43 decayed 2 4
44 decaying 3 4
45 deceptive 3 4
46 decidedly 4 4
47 decor 2 4
48 decorating 4 4
49 decorators 4 4
50 decanting 3 3
51 decca 2 3
52 decimal 3 3
53 decree 2 3
54 redecorating 5 3
55 decadence 3 2
56 decadent 3 2
57 decedent 3 2
58 deceit 2 2
59 deceleration 5 2
60 decisiveness 4 2
61 decking 2 2
62 declaimed 2 2
63 declarations 4 2
64 decomposes 4 2
65 decomposing 4 2
66 decorate 3 2
67 decorum 3 2
68 decried 2 2
69 decry 2 2
70 indecisive 4 2
71 redecorated 5 2
72 redecoration 5 2
73 self-deception 4 2
74 decathlon 3 1
75 decatur 3 1
76 decays 2 1
77 deceitful 3 1
78 deceive 2 1
79 deceiving 3 1
80 decelerate 4 1
81 decently 3 1
82 decentralization 6 1
83 decentralizing 5 1
84 deception 3 1
85 deceptively 4 1
86 decertify 4 1
87 decicco 3 1
88 decimals 3 1
89 decision-making 5 1
90 decked 1 1
91 decompose 3 1
92 decompression 4 1
93 decorous 3 1
94 decreed 2 1
95 decries 2 1
96 decrying 3 1
97 indecisiveness 5 1
98 self-deceiving 4 1
99 undeclared 3 1
100 amdec 2 0
101 appendectomies 5 0
102 appendectomy 5 0
103 bedeck 2 0
104 bedecked 2 0
105 bendectin 3 0
106 boedecker 3 0
107 dec 1 0
108 dec's 1 0
109 decade's 2 0
110 decadents 3 0
111 decaf 2 0
112 decaffeinate 4 0
113 decaffeinated 5 0
114 decaffeinating 5 0
115 decaffeination 5 0
116 decaire 2 0
117 decals 2 0
118 decamillo 4 0
119 decamillo's 4 0
120 decamp 2 0
121 decamped 2 0
122 decandia 4 0
123 decant 2 0
124 decapitate 4 0
125 decapitated 5 0
126 decapitation 5 0
127 decapitations 5 0
128 decaprio 4 0
129 decapua 4 0
130 decarava 4 0
131 decarava's 4 0
132 decarli 3 0
133 decarlo 3 0
134 decaro 3 0
135 decarolis 4 0
136 decastro 3 0
137 decathlete 3 0
138 decato 3 0
139 decease 2 0
140 dececco 3 0
141 decedent's 3 0
142 decedents 3 0
143 deceits 2 0
144 decelerated 5 0
145 decelerating 5 0
146 decelle 2 0
147 decelles 2 0
148 december's 3 0
149 decennial 4 0
150 decentralize 4 0
151 decentralized 4 0
152 deceptions 3 0
153 decertification 6 0
154 decertified 4 0
155 decesare 4 0
156 decesaris 4 0
157 dech 1 0
158 dechant 2 0
159 dechellis 3 0
160 dechene 2 0
161 decherd 2 0
162 dechert 2 0
163 dechine 2 0
164 dechristopher 4 0
165 decibel 3 0
166 decibels 3 0
167 decider 3 0
168 deciduous 4 0
169 deciliter 4 0
170 decima 3 0
171 decimate 3 0
172 decimated 4 0
173 decimating 4 0
174 decimation 4 0
175 decipher 3 0
176 deciphered 3 0
177 deciphering 4 0
178 decision's 3 0
179 decision-maker 5 0
180 decisionmaker 5 0
181 decisionmaking 5 0
182 deckard 2 0
183 decker 2 0
184 decker's 2 0
185 deckert 2 0
186 deckman 2 0
187 declaim 2 0
188 declarant 3 0
189 declaratory 5 0
190 declassified 4 0
191 declassify 4 0
192 declerck 2 0
193 declerck's 2 0
194 declercq 2 0
195 declercq's 2 0
196 declerk 2 0
197 declerk's 2 0
198 declerque 2 0
199 declerque's 2 0
200 decliner 3 0
201 decliners 3 0
202 declue 2 0
203 deco 2 0
204 decode 2 0
205 decoded 3 0
206 decoder 3 0
207 decoders 3 0
208 decodes 2 0
209 decoding 3 0
210 decola 3 0
211 decom 2 0
212 decommission 4 0
213 decommissioned 4 0
214 decommissioning 5 0
215 decomposed 3 0
216 deconcini 4 0
217 decongestant 4 0
218 decongestants 4 0
219 deconstruct 3 0
220 deconstruction 4 0
221 decontaminate 5 0
222 decontaminated 6 0
223 decontamination 6 0
224 decontrol 3 0
225 decontrolled 3 0
226 decook 2 0
227 decordova 4 0
228 decorte 3 0
229 decosta 3 0
230 decoste 3 0
231 decoster 3 0
232 decoteau 3 0
233 decou 2 0
234 decouple 3 0
235 decoupling 3 0
236 decourcy 3 0
237 decoursey 3 0
238 decoy 2 0
239 decoys 2 0
240 decrane 2 0
241 decrepit 3 0
242 decrepitly 4 0
243 decrescenzo 4 0
244 decriminalization 7 0
245 decriminalize 5 0
246 decriminalizing 6 0
247 decristofaro 5 0
248 decter 2 0
249 decuir 2 0
250 decurtis 3 0
251 decworld 2 0
252 dedecker 3 0
253 doubledecker 4 0
254 dudeck 2 0
255 dudeck's 2 0
256 fedeccredito 5 0
257 goedecke 2 0
258 heidecker 3 0
259 holodeck 3 0
260 hudec 2 0
261 hudecek 3 0
262 idec 2 0
263 indecency 4 0
264 landeck 2 0
265 leindecker 3 0
266 leyendecker 3 0
267 luedecke 2 0
268 medecin 3 0
269 medecins 3 0
270 mordecai 3 0
271 mordechai 3 0
272 neudecker 3 0
273 predecessor's 4 0
274 predecessors' 4 0
275 quarterdeck 3 0
276 radecki 3 0
277 redecorate 4 0
278 scheidecker 3 0
279 shindledecker 4 0
280 shingledecker 4 0
281 shiverdecker 4 0
282 sodecom 3 0
283 undecided 4 0
284 undecideds 4 0
285 vandecar 3 0
286 vladeck 2 0
287 waldeck 2 0
288 waldecker 3 0
289 windecker 3 0
290 zydeco 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "dec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 deck 1 23
2 dech 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 de 1 122
2 deck 1 23
3 dc 2 6
4 decks 1 6
5 decor 2 4
6 decca 2 3
7 decry 2 2
8 idec 2 0
9 deco 2 0
10 dech 1 0
11 hudec 2 0
12 dweck 1 0
13 dieck 1 0
14 deuce 1 0
15 desch 1 0
16 delco 2 0
17 dedic 2 0
18 decoy 2 0
19 decou 2 0
20 decom 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "dec" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "dec" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "dec" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 including 3 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dec".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 doc 1 20
2 dac 1 0
3 dec's 1 0
4 dic 1 0
5 dnc 3 0
6 duc 1 0
7 d_c 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 290

Sound Alikes: 2

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 7

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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This Word in the News:

Planning to hike in the Adirondacks or Catskills soon? DEC advises against it
Mar 12, 2026 Times Union
Former North Carolina trooper charged with DUI, reckless driving after Dec. 2025 crash in Virginia
Mar 15, 2026 WXII
DEC police officer lassoes loose bull in Ticonderoga
Mar 14, 2026 NEWS10 ABC
DEC advises caution in Adirondack, Catskills backcountry
Mar 12, 2026 WRGB
USS Croaker leaking fuel into Buffalo River, Coast Guard and NYS DEC report
Mar 13, 2026 WGRZ
Tank Troubles: DEC Files Suit Against Closed Second Street Gas Station
Mar 14, 2026 Post Journal
DEC warns of perilous late winter conditions in the Adirondacks
Mar 13, 2026 North Country Public Radio

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