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9-Letter Words With DEFO

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Popular 9-Letter Words With DEFO

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

All 9-Letter Words With DEFO 15 words

How often does DEFO appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 nine-letter words containing DEFO. They average 15.1 points, the best is DEFORMITY (18 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 18 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • g 33.3%
  • d 6.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia13.3%
  • oa13.3%
  • ou6.7%

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 DEFO

d 2e 1f 4o 1r 1m 3i 1t 1y 4

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + M 3 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

deformity

  1. nounan affliction in which some part of the body is misshapen or malformed
  2. nounan appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen“there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back”
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9-Letter Words With DEFO FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing DEFO are there?

There are 15 nine-letter words containing DEFO 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 DEFO?

DEFORMITY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFORMING (16), DEFOGGING (16), DEFOAMING (16).

What are some common nine-letter words containing DEFO?

Everyday examples include DEFORMITY, DEFORMING, DEFOLIATE, DEFOLIANT, DEFOGGERS, DEFORESTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing DEFO score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DEFOAMING (16), DEFOCUSED (16), DEFORCING (16), DEFOAMERS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.