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Words starting with distress

8 letter words starting with distress

  • distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
  • distress call — a prearranged communication code sign indicating that the sender is in a situation of peril, distress, or the like, as SOS, Mayday, etc. Compare distress signal (def 1).
  • distress flag — any flag flown by a vessel to show that it is in distress, as an ensign flown at half-mast or upside down.
  • distress frequency — a radio frequency band reserved for emergency signals from aircraft or ships in distress.
  • distress gun — a gun fired at one-minute intervals as a signal of distress.

10 letter words starting with distress

  • distressed — afflicted with or suffering distress: distress livestock; distress wheat.
  • distresser — One who or that which distresses.
  • distresses — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
  • distressed area — a region so severely damaged by a flood, hurricane, or other natural catastrophe that its inhabitants need food, clothing, shelter, and economic aid from national charities or the federal government.

11 letter words starting with distress

  • distressful — causing or involving distress: the distressful circumstances of poverty and sickness.
  • distressing — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.

13 letter words starting with distress

  • distressfully — In a distressful way; showing distress.
  • distressingly — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.

14 letter words starting with distress

  • distressedness — The state or quality of being distressed; anxiety.

15 letter words starting with distress

  • distressfulness — The state or quality of being distressful; the state of having or causing anxiety or strain.

On this page, we collect all words starting with DISTRESS. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 19 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with DISTRESS. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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