With DEFE

5 words · highest scoring is defects at 13 points

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About 7 Letter Words With DEFE

There are 5 seven letter words containing DEFE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is defects at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDEFEATS, DEFECTS, DEFENDS 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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7 Letter Words With DEFE at a Glance

Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words With DEFE

  • defects13
  • defence13
  • defends12
  • defeats11
  • defense11

Common 7 Letter Words With DEFE

  • defeats11
  • defects13
  • defence13
  • defends12
  • defense11

7 Letter Words With DEFE Defined

defeatsVerb · 11 points
win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or beat
defectsNoun · 13 points
a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack
defenceNoun · 13 points
the action of defending from or resisting attack
defendsVerb · 12 points
resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm or danger
defenseNoun · 11 points
the action of defending from or resisting attack

7 Letter Words With DEFE: Questions

How many seven letter words containing DEFE are there?

There are 5 seven letter words containing DEFE in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words containing DEFE?

DEFECTS is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common seven letter words containing DEFE?

DEFEATS, DEFECTS, DEFENDS are among the most familiar seven letter words containing DEFE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these seven letter words containing DEFE 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.