Starting With DEF With C
3 words · highest scoring is defective at 18 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With DEF With C
There are 3 nine letter words starting with DEF and containing C in our dictionary. The highest scoring is defective at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DEFECTIVE, DEFICIENT, DEFLECTED 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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9 Letter Words Starting With DEF With C at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With DEF With C
- defective18
- deflected16
- deficient15
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With DEF With C
- defective18
- deficient15
- deflected16
9 Letter Words Starting With DEF With C by Last Letter
9 Letter Words Starting With DEF With C Defined
- defectiveAdjective · 18 points
- imperfect or faulty
- deficientAdjective · 15 points
- not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient
- deflectedVerb · 16 points
- cause (something) to change direction; turn aside from a straight course
9 Letter Words Starting With DEF With C: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with DEF and containing C are there?
There are 3 nine letter words starting with DEF and containing C in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with DEF and containing C?
DEFECTIVE is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with DEF and containing C?
DEFECTIVE, DEFICIENT, DEFLECTED are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with DEF and containing C. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with DEF and containing C 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.