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Words That Start With DEFEATE

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Popular Words That Start With DEFEATE

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All Words That Start With DEFEATE 3 words

How common is DEFEATE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 3 words that start with DEFEATE. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.7 points and the best is DEFEATED (13 points).

Total words
3
Most common length
8 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 13 max
Longest word
DEFEATERS
9 letters
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • r 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring word that starts with DEFEATE

d 2e 1f 4e 1a 1t 1e 1d 2

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

defeated

  1. nounpeople who are defeated“the Romans had no pity for the defeated”
  2. adjectivebeaten or overcome; not victorious“the defeated enemy”
  3. adjectivedisappointingly unsuccessful“disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions”
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How many words that start with DEFEATE are there?

There are 3 words that start with DEFEATE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 2 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 DEFEATE?

DEFEATED is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFEATERS (13), DEFEATER (12).

What is the longest word that starts with DEFEATE?

DEFEATERS has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DEFEATED (8 letters) is the longest common one.