Words That Start With DEFIE
- 4 words
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DEFIE 4 words
7-Letter Words Starting With DEFIE 1
Full 7-letter listHow common is DEFIE at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 4 words that start with DEFIE. Most are 6 letters long, they average 10.5 points and the best is DEFIED (11 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Most common length
- 6 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.5
- out of 11 max
- Longest word
- DEFIERS
- 7 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 25%
- r 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
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 DEFIE
d 2e 1f 4i 1e 1d 2
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + I 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defied
Form of defy
- verbresist or confront with resistance“The politician defied public opinion”
- verbelude, especially in a baffling way“This behavior defies explanation”
- verbchallenge“I dare you!”
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How many words that start with DEFIE are there?
There are 4 words that start with DEFIE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 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 DEFIE?
DEFIED is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFIERS (11), DEFIES (10), DEFIER (10).
What is the longest word that starts with DEFIE?
DEFIERS has 7 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DEFIED (6 letters) is the longest common one.