Words Starting With DEF With VE

23 words starting with DEF and containing VE, from 9 to 15 letters. Pick a length to see its full list.

  • defective18
  • defensive16
  • definitive17
  • defectives19
  • defensives17
  • deflective19
  • defunctive19
  • defensively21
  • defectively23
  • defensative18
  • definitives18
  • deformative20
  • definitively22
  • defensatives19
  • defectiveness22
  • defensiveness20
  • defervescence24
  • defervescency27
  • defervescences25
  • definitiveness21
  • defectivenesses24
  • defensivenesses22
  • defervescencies26

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Words Starting With DEF With VE: Questions

How many words starting with DEF and containing VE are there?

There are 23 words starting with DEF and containing VE in our dictionary, ranging from 9 to 15 letters long.

What is the longest word starting with DEF and containing VE?

DEFECTIVENESSES is one of the longest at 15 letters, which is as long as these lists run.

What are some common words starting with DEF and containing VE?

DEFINITIVELY, DEFENSATIVES are among the most familiar words starting with DEF and containing VE. Pick a word length to see the full list for that length.

Are these words starting with DEF and containing VE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Open the list for a given length to filter it down to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends.