Starting With DE With CT

4 words · highest scoring is defect at 12 points

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About 6 Letter Words Starting With DE With CT

There are 4 six letter words starting with DE and containing CT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is defect at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDEDUCT, DEFECT, DEPICT among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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6 Letter Words Starting With DE With CT at a Glance

Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With DE With CT

  • defect12
  • depict11
  • deduct10
  • detect9

Common 6 Letter Words Starting With DE With CT

  • deduct10
  • defect12
  • depict11
  • detect9

6 Letter Words Starting With DE With CT by Last Letter

6 Letter Words Starting With DE With CT Defined

deductVerb · 10 points
subtract or take away (an amount or part) from a total
defectNoun · 12 points
a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack
depictVerb · 11 points
represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form
detectVerb · 9 points
discover or identify the presence or existence of

6 Letter Words Starting With DE With CT: Questions

How many six letter words starting with DE and containing CT are there?

There are 4 six letter words starting with DE and containing CT in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with DE and containing CT?

DEFECT is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common six letter words starting with DE and containing CT?

DEDUCT, DEFECT, DEPICT are among the most familiar six letter words starting with DE and containing CT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these six letter words starting with DE and containing CT valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.