14-Letter Words Starting With DEF
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 14-Letter Words Starting With DEF 19 words
How common is DEF at the start of fourteen-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 fourteen-letter words that start with DEF. They average 21 points, the best is DEFEMINIZATION (29 points) and 52.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 21
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.6%
- n 26.3%
- g 15.8%
Top vowel pairs
- io36.8%
- ea5.3%
- ie5.3%
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 fourteen-letter word that starts with DEF
d 2e 1f 4e 1m 3i 1n 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defeminization
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many fourteen-letter words that start with DEF are there?
There are 19 fourteen-letter words that start with DEF 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 fourteen-letter word that starts with DEF?
DEFEMINIZATION is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFERVESCENCES (25), DEFLAGRABILITY (24), DEFLOCCULATING (23).
Which rare fourteen-letter words that start with DEF score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEFEMINIZATION (29), DEFERVESCENCES (25), DEFLAGRABILITY (24), DEFLOCCULATING (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.