11 Letter Words That Start With DEF

There are 75+ 11 letter words beginning with DEF in our English dictionary. Every 11-letter DEF word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with DEF.

Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With DEF

definitions 15
defamations 17
defecations 17
defeminized 27
defenseless 15
defibrinise 17
deficiently 20
defilements 17
definitized 25
definitizes 24
definitudes 16
deflagrated 17

All 11-Letter Words Starting With DEF (55 words)

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How Common is DEF as a Start 11 Letter word?

There are 75 11-letter words starting with DEF in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18, with -S endings dominating (44% of them).

Total Words
75
Avg Scrabble Score
18.0
Most Common Ending (44%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IO
IA

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11 Letter Words beginning with DEF are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 11 Letter Words with DEF.

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Highest-Scoring 11-Letter DEF-Words in Scrabble

defeminized 27
deformalize 26
defeminizes 26
defibrinize 26
definitized 25
defeudalize 25

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DEF?

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with DEF is defeminized with a total of 27 points.

D 2
E 1
F 4
E 1
M 3
I 1
N 1
I 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2
verb 1. deprive of feminine characteristics

FAQ 11 Letter Words That Start With DEF

  • How many 11 letter words starting with DEF are in the English dictionary?

    There are 75 11-letter words in the English dictionary that start with DEF. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.

  • Are there any rare 11 letter words starting with DEF worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 11-letter words like "deformalize", "defeudalize", "defibrinize", "deflexional" start with DEF and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "deformalize" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 11 letter words starting with DEF?

    Everyday 11-letter words starting with DEF include "definitions", "defamations", "defecations", "defeminized", "defenseless".