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Words That Start With DEFAL

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All Words That Start With DEFAL 8 words

How common is DEFAL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with DEFAL. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.8 points and the best is DEFALCATING (18 points).

Total words
8
Most common length
10 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
16.8
out of 18 max
Longest word
DEFALCATIONS
12 letters
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • d 12.5%
  • e 12.5%

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 word that starts with DEFAL

d 2e 1f 4a 1l 1c 3a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + A 1 + L 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).

defalcating

Form of defalcate

  1. verbappropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use“The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family”
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How many words that start with DEFAL are there?

There are 8 words that start with DEFAL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with DEFAL?

DEFALCATING is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFALCATIONS (18), DEFALCATED (17), DEFALCATION (17).

What is the longest word that starts with DEFAL?

DEFALCATIONS has 12 letters.