Words That Start With DEFI
- 97 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DEFI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DEFI 97 words
5-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 1
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 5
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 9
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 8
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 8
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 13
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 18
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 15
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 9
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 7
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With DEFI 1
How common is DEFI at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 97 words that start with DEFI. Most are 11 letters long, they average 16.8 points, the best is DEFIBRINIZING (29 points) and 39.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 97
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 18 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 29 max
- Longest word
- DEFINITIVENESSES
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 39.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 39.2%
- e 15.5%
- d 10.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie18.6%
- ia9.3%
- io9.3%
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 DEFI
d 2e 1f 4i 1b 3r 1i 1n 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + I 1 + B 3 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defibrinizing
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with DEFI are there?
There are 97 words that start with DEFI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 18 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 DEFI?
DEFIBRINIZING is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFIBRINIZED (28), DEFIBRINIZES (27), DEFIBRINIZE (26).
What are some common words that start with DEFI?
Everyday examples include DEFINITE, DEFINITELY, DEFINE, DEFINITION, DEFINITIVE, DEFICIENCY, DEFINING, DEFINED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DEFI?
DEFINITIVENESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DEFICIENCIES (12 letters) is the longest common one.