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9-Letter Words Starting With DEFLA

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With DEFLA

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With DEFLA 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words that start with DEFLA. They average 13.3 points and the best is DEFLATING (14 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 14 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • g 25%
  • n 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • io25%

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 nine-letter word that starts with DEFLA

d 2e 1f 4l 1a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + L 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).

deflating

Form of deflate

  1. verbcollapse by releasing contained air or gas“deflate a balloon”
  2. verbrelease contained air or gas from“deflate the air mattress”
  3. verbreduce or lessen the size or importance of“The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence”
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How many nine-letter words that start with DEFLA are there?

There are 4 nine-letter words that start with DEFLA 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 DEFLA?

DEFLATING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFLATION (13), DEFLATORS (13), DEFLATERS (13).