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10-Letter Words Starting With DEFEND

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With DEFEND

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With DEFEND 2 words

How common is DEFEND at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 ten-letter words that start with DEFEND. They average 16 points and the best is DEFENDABLE (17 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
16
out of 17 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with DEFEND

d 2e 1f 4e 1n 1d 2a 1b 3l 1e 1

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + N 1 + D 2 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

defendable

  1. adjectivecapable of being defended
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How many ten-letter words that start with DEFEND are there?

There are 2 ten-letter words that start with DEFEND 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 ten-letter word that starts with DEFEND?

DEFENDABLE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFENDANTS (15).