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9-Letter Words Starting With DEFENSIV

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With DEFENSIV 1 word

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

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

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

Most common last letters

  • e 100%

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with DEFENSIV

d 2e 1f 4e 1n 1s 1i 1v 4e 1

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 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).

defensive

  1. nounan attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
  2. adjectiveintended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack“defensive weapons”
  3. adjectiveattempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
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How many nine-letter words that start with DEFENSIV are there?

There is 1 nine-letter words that start with DEFENSIV 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 DEFENSIV?

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