8-Letter Words Starting With DEFUN
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With DEFUN 2 words
How common is DEFUN at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with DEFUN. They average 14 points and the best is DEFUNCTS (14 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- s 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DEFUN
d 2e 1f 4u 1n 1c 3t 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + U 1 + N 1 + C 3 + T 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defuncts
Form of defunct
- adjectiveno longer in force or use; inactive“a defunct law”
- adjectivehaving ceased to exist or live“the will of a defunct aunt”
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8-Letter Words Starting With DEFUN FAQ
How many eight-letter words that start with DEFUN are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with DEFUN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with DEFUN?
DEFUNCTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFUNDED (14).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with DEFUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEFUNCTS (14), DEFUNDED (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.