9-Letter Words With DEFL
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With DEFL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With DEFL 13 words
How often does DEFL appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 13 nine-letter words containing DEFL. They average 16 points, the best is DEFLEXING (21 points) and 23.1% end in G.
- Total words
- 13
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 23.1% of words
Most common last letters
- g 23.1%
- n 23.1%
- s 23.1%
Top vowel pairs
- io23.1%
- ai7.7%
- ea7.7%
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 containing DEFL
d 2e 1f 4l 1e 1x 8i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + L 1 + E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
deflexing
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing DEFL are there?
There are 13 nine-letter words containing DEFL 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 containing DEFL?
DEFLEXING is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFLUXION (20), DEFLEXION (20), DEFLEXURE (20).
What are some common nine-letter words containing DEFL?
Everyday examples include DEFLATION, DEFLATING, DEFLECTOR, DEFLECTED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing DEFL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEFLEXING (21), DEFLEXION (20), DEFLEXURE (20), DEFLEAING (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.