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Words That Start With DEFILE

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Popular Words That Start With DEFILE

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

All Words That Start With DEFILE 7 words

How common is DEFILE at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 7 words that start with DEFILE. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.7 points and the best is DEFILEMENTS (17 points).

Total words
7
Most common length
7 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 17 max
Longest word
DEFILEMENTS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • d 14.3%
  • e 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with DEFILE

d 2e 1f 4i 1l 1e 1m 3e 1n 1t 1s 1

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + S 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).

defilements

Form of defilement

  1. nounthe state of being polluted
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Words That Start With DEFILE FAQ

How many words that start with DEFILE are there?

There are 7 words that start with DEFILE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 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 DEFILE?

DEFILEMENTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEFILEMENT (16), DEFILED (12), DEFILERS (12).

What are some common words that start with DEFILE?

Everyday examples include DEFILE, DEFILED, DEFILEMENT, DEFILES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with DEFILE?

DEFILEMENTS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DEFILED (7 letters) is the longest common one.