Words Containing DEF

There are over 670 words with the letters DEF in English. From short DEF-words to long ones, find all the words that have DEF in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with DEF.

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3-Letter Words With DEF

Short high-frequency DEF-words:

def

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4-Letter Words With DEF

Common 4-letter DEF-words:

defi

defo

deft

defy

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5-Letter Words With DEF

Common 5-letter DEF-words:

defat

defer

deffo

defis

defog

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6-Letter Words With DEF

Common 6-letter DEF-words:

defeat

define

defend

defect

deface

defang

defats

deffer

deffly

defied

defier

defies

defile

defoam

defoul

defrag

defray

defter

defuel

madefy

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7-Letter Words With DEF

Common 7-letter DEF-words:

defined

defines

defence

default

deficit

defects

defaced

defames

defangs

defaste

defoams

deforce

deforms

defrags

defrays

defrock

defrost

defunds

defuzed

defying

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8-Letter Words With DEF

Common 8-letter DEF-words:

defeated

defining

defended

definite

defenses

defacing

defamers

defeater

defecate

defences

deferred

deflated

defouled

defrayal

deftness

defusers

defusing

madefied

redefeat

sidefoot

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9-Letter Words With DEF

Common 9-letter DEF-words:

defensive

defendant

defending

defenders

defeating

defeaters

defiladed

deflating

defleshes

deflowers

deforming

deformity

defrayals

defreezes

misdefine

sidefoots

spadefeet

spadefoot

undefaced

undefined

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10-Letter Words With DEF

Common 10-letter DEF-words:

definition

definitive

deficiency

definitely

defaceable

defamatory

defeasance

defeatedly

defeatists

defeminize

defensibly

defilement

deflective

deflexures

deflorates

defoliated

defrosters

deftnesses

redefected

undefended

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11-Letter Words With DEF

Common 11-letter DEF-words:

definitions

biodefences

biodefenses

codefendant

defalcators

defecations

defeminizes

defenseless

defervesced

definiendum

definitises

deflagrated

deflagrates

deflections

deflowering

deformities

defragments

defrayments

indefinites

nondefenses

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12-Letter Words With DEF

Common 12-letter DEF-words:

indefinitely

defamatorily

defectionist

defeudalized

defeudalizes

defibrillate

defibrinates

defibrinizes

defiliations

deflagrating

deflationist

deflocculate

deforciation

deformalised

deformalises

deformedness

defragmented

defragmenter

redefinition

undefendable

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13-Letter Words With DEF

Common 13-letter DEF-words:

defamiliarise

defamiliarize

defeasibility

defectibility

defenestrates

defensibility

defervescency

defeudalising

defibrillated

defibrillates

defibrination

defibrinising

deficientness

deflagrations

deforestation

deformability

deformalising

defraudations

predefinition

redefinitions

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14-Letter Words With DEF

Common 14-letter DEF-words:

antidefamation

defamiliarised

defamiliarises

defamiliarizes

defeminisation

defeminization

defenestrating

defensibleness

defibrillating

defibrillation

defibrinations

definitenesses

definitionally

definitiveness

deflocculating

deflocculation

deforestations

indefinability

indefiniteness

pridefulnesses

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15-Letter Words With DEF

Common 15-letter DEF-words:

defamiliarising

defeasibilities

defectibilities

defectivenesses

defeminisations

defeminizations

defencelessness

defenestrations

defenselessness

defensivenesses

defervescencies

deficientnesses

deflocculations

deformabilities

defragmentation

immunodeficient

indefeasibility

indefectibility

indefensibility

indefinableness

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670 Common Words with DEF

Most Common Length
10
(118 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.8
(out of 31)
Most Common Ending
s
(34%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains DEF?

31 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains DEF is immunodeficiency with a total of 31 points.

I 1
M 3
M 3
U 1
N 1
O 1
D 2
E 1
F 4
I 1
C 3
I 1
E 1
N 1
C 3
Y 4

A list of all DEF words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with DEF. Also commonly searched for are words that end in DEF. Try our five letter words with DEF page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters DEF

  • How many words containing DEF are in the English dictionary?

    There are 670 words in the English dictionary that contain DEF, and most of them are 10 letters long (118 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing DEF?

    The longest word containing DEF is "indefatigablenesses" at 19 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "indefinitely" is the longest common word containing DEF.

  • Are there any rare words containing DEF worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "defamiliarize", "defeminization", "defeudalize", "deformalize" contain DEF and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "defeminization" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing DEF?

    Most words containing DEF are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "definition", "definitive", "deficiency", "definitely", "defaceable".