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9-Letter Words Starting With DEFENC

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With DEFENC 1 word

How common is DEFENC at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 1 nine-letter word that starts with DEFENC. It scores 16 points.

Total words
1
Average Scrabble score
16
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 100%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with DEFENC

d 2e 1f 4e 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

defencing

Form of defence

  1. noun(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
  2. noun(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring“his teams are always good on defense”
  3. nounthe defendant and his legal advisors collectively“the defense called for a mistrial”
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9-Letter Words Starting With DEFENC FAQ

How many nine-letter words that start with DEFENC are there?

There is 1 nine-letter words that start with DEFENC 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 nine-letter word that starts with DEFENC?

DEFENCING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares.