Words Ending In DEFENCE

There are over 3 words that end with DEFENCE in English. From 10-letter words to long entries, find every word ending in DEFENCE grouped by length, each one playable in Scrabble, Wordle, and WWF.

3 Common Words Ending in DEFENCE

Most Common Length
10
(2 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.7
(out of 18)
Most Common Ending
e
(100%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with DEFENCE?

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with DEFENCE is biodefence with a total of 18 points.

B 3
I 1
O 1
D 2
E 1
F 4
E 1
N 1
C 3
E 1
noun 1. defensive measures taken to protect against an attack using biological weapons

Words that end with DEFENCE are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that start with DEFENCE and words that end in DEFENCE. Try our five letter words ending with DEFENCE page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver to quickly find the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That End In DEFENCE

  • How many words ending with DEFENCE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3 words in the English dictionary that end with DEFENCE, and most of them are 10 letters long (2 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word ending in DEFENCE?

    The longest word ending in DEFENCE is "nondefence" at 10 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "defence" is the longest common word ending in DEFENCE.

  • Are there any rare words ending in DEFENCE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "nondefence", "biodefence", "defence" end with DEFENCE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "biodefence" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words ending in DEFENCE?

    Most words ending in DEFENCE are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "biodefence", "nondefence".

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