Words Containing DEF

There are over 656 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

defame

defast

defers

deffer

deffly

defied

defies

defile

deflex

deform

defoul

defray

defter

defuel

defund

redefy

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7-Letter Words With DEF

Common 7-letter DEF-words:

defined

defines

defence

default

deficit

defects

bodeful

defacer

defaces

defamed

defends

defiled

defiler

defiles

definer

deflesh

defraud

defuels

defunct

defused

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8-Letter Words With DEF

Common 8-letter DEF-words:

defeated

defining

defended

definite

defenses

defacing

defeater

defecate

defector

deferral

defiance

definers

defoamer

deforced

deforces

deftness

defusing

defuzing

redefect

redefied

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9-Letter Words With DEF

Common 9-letter DEF-words:

defensive

defendant

defending

defenders

defeating

defaecate

defalcate

deferents

deferment

deferrals

defilades

deflector

deflexion

deflexure

defluxion

defoaming

defocuses

defouling

defreezes

predefine

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10-Letter Words With DEF

Common 10-letter DEF-words:

definition

definitive

deficiency

definitely

defaecates

defenceman

defencemen

defendants

defilement

definement

definitude

deflexions

defoliated

defoliates

deformable

defragment

nondefence

nondefense

pridefully

sidefooted

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11-Letter Words With DEF

Common 11-letter DEF-words:

definitions

biodefenses

defaecating

defeasances

defectively

deferential

defeudalize

deficiently

defilements

definiendum

deflagrated

deflagrator

deflectable

deforciants

deformalise

deformalize

deformities

defraudment

redefecting

undefinably

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12-Letter Words With DEF

Common 12-letter DEF-words:

indefinitely

defamatorily

defenestrate

defervescing

defeudalized

defeudalizes

defibrinated

defibrinises

definability

definiteness

definitising

definitizing

deflationary

deflationist

deflectional

deflorations

deformedness

defragmenter

indefeasible

indefeasibly

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13-Letter Words With DEF

Common 13-letter DEF-words:

defamiliarise

defeasibility

defenestrates

defenselessly

defensiveness

defervescence

defeudalizing

defibrillates

defibrinising

defibrinizing

deficientness

deflagrations

deflationists

deflocculants

deformalising

deformational

defragmenters

defragmenting

indefatigable

pesticidefree

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14-Letter Words With DEF

Common 14-letter DEF-words:

defamiliarised

defamiliarises

defamiliarized

defamiliarizes

defeasibleness

defeminisation

defeminization

defenestrating

defenestration

defensibleness

defervescences

defibrillators

defibrinations

definitiveness

deflocculating

deforestations

deformednesses

indefinability

predefinitions

pridefulnesses

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15-Letter Words With DEF

Common 15-letter DEF-words:

defamiliarising

defamiliarizing

defectibilities

defectivenesses

defeminisations

defeminizations

defencelessness

defenestrations

defensibilities

defensivenesses

defibrillations

deficientnesses

deflocculations

deformabilities

defragmentation

immunodeficient

indefeasibility

indefectibility

indefensibility

indefinableness

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656 Common Words with DEF

Most Common Length
10
(118 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.7
(out of 31)
Most Common Ending
s
(33%)

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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 defamiliarizing with a total of 31 points.

D 2
E 1
F 4
A 1
M 3
I 1
L 1
I 1
A 1
R 1
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. make (something) unfamiliar or strange

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 656 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 "deformabilities" at 15 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 "defeminization", "defamiliarize", "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", "defaecates".