Words Containing EFENCES
- 2 words
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All Words Containing EFENCES 2 words
How often does EFENCES appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 2 words containing EFENCES. They average 13.5 points and the best is DEFENCES (14 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 14 max
- Longest word
- DEFENCES
- 8 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing EFENCES
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defences
Form of defence
- noun(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
- noun(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring“his teams are always good on defense”
- nounthe defendant and his legal advisors collectively“the defense called for a mistrial”
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Words Containing EFENCES FAQ
How many words containing EFENCES are there?
There are 2 words containing EFENCES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing EFENCES?
DEFENCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFENCES (13).
Which rare words containing EFENCES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEFENCES (14), REFENCES (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.