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8-Letter Words With DEFR

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Popular 8-Letter Words With DEFR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With DEFR 8 words

How often does DEFR appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing DEFR. They average 16.4 points and the best is DEFREEZE (21 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
16.4
out of 21 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • d 12.5%
  • e 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • au12.5%
  • ee12.5%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing DEFR

d 2e 1f 4r 1e 1e 1z 10e 1

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + R 1 + E 1 + E 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

defreeze

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words With DEFR FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing DEFR are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words containing DEFR 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 containing DEFR?

DEFREEZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFROZEN (21), DEFROCKS (18), DEFRAYED (16).

What are some common eight-letter words containing DEFR?

Everyday examples include DEFRAYAL, DEFRAUDS, DEFROSTS, DEFRAYED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing DEFR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DEFREEZE (21), DEFROZEN (21), DEFRAYER (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.