Words Ending In DEFENSIVE

There are over 1 words that end with DEFENSIVE in English. From 9-letter words to long entries, find every word ending in DEFENSIVE grouped by length, each one playable in Scrabble, Wordle, and WWF.

1 Common Words Ending in DEFENSIVE

Most Common Length
9
(1 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.0
(out of 16)
Most Common Ending
e
(100%)

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with DEFENSIVE is defensive with a total of 16 points.

D 2
E 1
F 4
E 1
N 1
S 1
I 1
V 4
E 1
adjective 1. used or intended to defend or protect
Synonyms:
defendingguardingsafeguardingprotectingprotectiveshieldingscreening
adjective 2. very anxious to challenge or avoid criticism
Synonyms:
self-justifyingoversensitivethin-skinnedeasily offendedpricklyparanoidneurotic

Words that end with DEFENSIVE 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 DEFENSIVE and words that end in DEFENSIVE. Try our five letter words ending with DEFENSIVE 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 DEFENSIVE

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

    There are 1 words in the English dictionary that end with DEFENSIVE, and most of them are 9 letters long (1 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word ending in DEFENSIVE?

    The longest word ending in DEFENSIVE is "defensive" at 9 letters long.

  • Are there any rare DEFENSIVE ending worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "defensive" end with DEFENSIVE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "defensive" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words ending in DEFENSIVE?

    Most words ending in DEFENSIVE are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "defensive".

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