Words by starting letters

Words Starting With DEF

There are 520 words that start with DEF, from 4 letters to 15. The highest scoring is DEFEMINIZATIONS at 30 points in Scrabble, and 42 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.

The List

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

DEFAULTDEFINEDDEFINITIONDEFENSEDEFINEDEFINITIONSDEFINITELYDEFENCEDEFENDANTDEFINESDEFININGDEFENDDEFECTSDEFEATDEFICITDEFERREDDEFENSIVEDEFENDANTSDEFECTDEFINITIVEDEFEATEDDEFICIENCYDEFECTIVEDEFENDINGDEFAULTSDEFINITEDEFENDERDEFICIENCIESDEFICIENTDEFICITSDEFENDEDDEFENDERSDEFORMATIONDEFENSESDEFIANCEDEFENDSDEFERDEFEATINGDEFACEDEFACEABLEDEFACEDDEFACEMENTDEFACEMENTSDEFACERDEFACERSDEFACESDEFACINGDEFACINGLYDEFAECATEDEFAECATEDDEFAECATESDEFAECATINGDEFAECATIONDEFAECATIONSDEFAECATORDEFAECATORSDEFALCATEDEFALCATEDDEFALCATESDEFALCATINGDEFALCATIONDEFALCATIONSDEFALCATORDEFALCATORSDEFAMATIONDEFAMATIONSDEFAMATORILYDEFAMATORYDEFAMEDEFAMEDDEFAMERDEFAMERSDEFAMESDEFAMINGDEFAMINGSDEFANGDEFANGEDDEFANGINGDEFANGSDEFASTDEFASTEDEFATDEFATSDEFATTEDDEFATTINGDEFAULTEDDEFAULTERDEFAULTERSDEFAULTINGDEFEASANCEDEFEASANCEDDEFEASANCESDEFEASIBILITIESDEFEASIBILITYDEFEASIBLEDEFEASIBLENESSDEFEATERDEFEATERSDEFEATISMDEFEATISMSDEFEATISTDEFEATISTSDEFEATSDEFEATUREDEFEATUREDDEFEATURESDEFEATURINGDEFECATEDEFECATEDDEFECATESDEFECATINGDEFECATIONDEFECATIONSDEFECATORDEFECATORSDEFECTEDDEFECTIBILITIESDEFECTIBILITYDEFECTIBLEDEFECTINGDEFECTIONDEFECTIONISTDEFECTIONISTSDEFECTIONSDEFECTIVELYDEFECTIVENESSDEFECTIVENESSESDEFECTIVESDEFECTORDEFECTORSDEFEMINISATIONDEFEMINISATIONSDEFEMINISEDEFEMINISEDDEFEMINISESDEFEMINISINGDEFEMINIZATIONDEFEMINIZATIONSDEFEMINIZEDEFEMINIZEDDEFEMINIZESDEFEMINIZINGDEFENCEDDEFENCELESSDEFENCELESSLYDEFENCELESSNESSDEFENCEMANDEFENCEMENDEFENCESDEFENCINGDEFENDABLEDEFENESTRATEDEFENESTRATEDDEFENESTRATESDEFENESTRATINGDEFENESTRATIONDEFENESTRATIONSDEFENSATIVEDEFENSATIVESDEFENSEDDEFENSELESSDEFENSELESSLYDEFENSELESSNESSDEFENSEMANDEFENSEMENDEFENSIBILITIESDEFENSIBILITYDEFENSIBLEDEFENSIBLENESSDEFENSIBLYDEFENSINGDEFENSIVELYDEFENSIVENESSDEFENSIVENESSESDEFENSIVESDEFERABLEDEFERENCEDEFERENCESDEFERENTDEFERENTIALDEFERENTIALLYDEFERENTSDEFERMENTDEFERMENTSDEFERRABLEDEFERRABLESDEFERRALDEFERRALSDEFERRERDEFERRERSDEFERRINGDEFERSDEFERVESCENCEDEFERVESCENCESDEFERVESCENCIESDEFERVESCENCYDEFEUDALISEDEFEUDALISEDDEFEUDALISESDEFEUDALISINGDEFEUDALIZEDEFEUDALIZEDDEFEUDALIZESDEFEUDALIZINGDEFFERDEFFESTDEFFLYDEFFODEFIDEFIANCESDEFIANTDEFIANTLYDEFIANTNESSDEFIANTNESSESDEFIBRILLATEDEFIBRILLATEDDEFIBRILLATESDEFIBRILLATINGDEFIBRILLATIONDEFIBRILLATIONSDEFIBRILLATORDEFIBRILLATORSDEFIBRINATEDEFIBRINATEDDEFIBRINATESDEFIBRINATINGDEFIBRINATIONDEFIBRINATIONSDEFIBRINISEDEFIBRINISEDDEFIBRINISESDEFIBRINISINGDEFIBRINIZEDEFIBRINIZEDDEFIBRINIZESDEFIBRINIZINGDEFICIENCEDEFICIENCESDEFICIENTLYDEFICIENTNESSDEFICIENTNESSESDEFICIENTSDEFIEDDEFIERDEFIERSDEFIESDEFILADEDEFILADEDDEFILADESDEFILADINGDEFILEDEFILEDDEFILEMENTDEFILEMENTSDEFILERDEFILERSDEFILESDEFILIATIONDEFILIATIONSDEFILINGDEFINABILITIESDEFINABILITYDEFINABLEDEFINABLYDEFINEMENTDEFINEMENTSDEFINERDEFINERSDEFINIENDADEFINIENDUMDEFINIENSDEFINIENTIADEFINITENESSDEFINITENESSESDEFINITIONALDEFINITISEDEFINITISEDDEFINITISESDEFINITISINGDEFINITIVELYDEFINITIVENESSDEFINITIVESDEFINITIZEDEFINITIZEDDEFINITIZESDEFINITIZINGDEFINITUDEDEFINITUDESDEFISDEFLAGRABILITYDEFLAGRABLEDEFLAGRATEDEFLAGRATEDDEFLAGRATESDEFLAGRATINGDEFLAGRATIONDEFLAGRATIONSDEFLAGRATORDEFLAGRATORSDEFLATEDEFLATEDDEFLATERDEFLATERSDEFLATESDEFLATINGDEFLATIONDEFLATIONARYDEFLATIONISTDEFLATIONISTSDEFLATIONSDEFLATORDEFLATORSDEFLEADEFLEAEDDEFLEAINGDEFLEASDEFLECTDEFLECTABLEDEFLECTEDDEFLECTINGDEFLECTIONDEFLECTIONALDEFLECTIONSDEFLECTIVEDEFLECTORDEFLECTORSDEFLECTSDEFLEXDEFLEXEDDEFLEXESDEFLEXINGDEFLEXIONDEFLEXIONALDEFLEXIONSDEFLEXUREDEFLEXURESDEFLOCCULANTDEFLOCCULANTSDEFLOCCULATEDEFLOCCULATEDDEFLOCCULATESDEFLOCCULATINGDEFLOCCULATIONDEFLOCCULATIONSDEFLORATEDEFLORATEDDEFLORATESDEFLORATINGDEFLORATIONDEFLORATIONSDEFLOWERDEFLOWEREDDEFLOWERERDEFLOWERERSDEFLOWERINGDEFLOWERSDEFLUENTDEFLUXIONDEFLUXIONSDEFODEFOAMDEFOAMEDDEFOAMERDEFOAMERSDEFOAMINGDEFOAMSDEFOCUSDEFOCUSEDDEFOCUSESDEFOCUSINGDEFOCUSSEDDEFOCUSSESDEFOCUSSINGDEFOGDEFOGGEDDEFOGGERDEFOGGERSDEFOGGINGDEFOGSDEFOLIANTDEFOLIANTSDEFOLIATEDEFOLIATEDDEFOLIATESDEFOLIATINGDEFOLIATIONDEFOLIATIONSDEFOLIATORDEFOLIATORSDEFORCEDEFORCEDDEFORCEMENTDEFORCEMENTSDEFORCERDEFORCERSDEFORCESDEFORCIANTDEFORCIANTSDEFORCIATIONDEFORCIATIONSDEFORCINGDEFORESTDEFORESTATIONDEFORESTATIONSDEFORESTEDDEFORESTERDEFORESTERSDEFORESTINGDEFORESTSDEFORMDEFORMABILITIESDEFORMABILITYDEFORMABLEDEFORMALISEDEFORMALISEDDEFORMALISESDEFORMALISINGDEFORMALIZEDEFORMALIZEDDEFORMALIZESDEFORMALIZINGDEFORMATIONALDEFORMATIONSDEFORMATIVEDEFORMEDDEFORMEDLYDEFORMEDNESSDEFORMEDNESSESDEFORMERDEFORMERSDEFORMINGDEFORMITIESDEFORMITYDEFORMSDEFOULDEFOULEDDEFOULINGDEFOULSDEFRAGDEFRAGGEDDEFRAGGERDEFRAGGERSDEFRAGGINGDEFRAGGINGSDEFRAGMENTDEFRAGMENTEDDEFRAGMENTINGDEFRAGMENTSDEFRAGSDEFRAUDDEFRAUDATIONDEFRAUDATIONSDEFRAUDEDDEFRAUDERDEFRAUDERSDEFRAUDINGDEFRAUDMENTDEFRAUDMENTSDEFRAUDSDEFRAYDEFRAYABLEDEFRAYALDEFRAYALSDEFRAYEDDEFRAYERDEFRAYERSDEFRAYINGDEFRAYMENTDEFRAYMENTSDEFRAYSDEFREEZEDEFREEZESDEFREEZINGDEFROCKDEFROCKEDDEFROCKINGDEFROCKSDEFROSTDEFROSTEDDEFROSTERDEFROSTERSDEFROSTINGDEFROSTSDEFROZEDEFROZENDEFTDEFTERDEFTESTDEFTLYDEFTNESSDEFTNESSESDEFUELDEFUELEDDEFUELINGDEFUELLEDDEFUELLINGDEFUELSDEFUNCTDEFUNCTIONDEFUNCTIONSDEFUNCTIVEDEFUNCTNESSDEFUNCTNESSESDEFUNCTSDEFUNDDEFUNDEDDEFUNDINGDEFUNDSDEFUSEDEFUSEDDEFUSERDEFUSERSDEFUSESDEFUSINGDEFUZEDEFUZEDDEFUZESDEFUZINGDEFYDEFYING

Common Words Starting With DEF And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • DEFAULT noun loss due to not showing up
  • DEFINED adjective clearly characterized or delimited
  • DEFINITION noun a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol
  • DEFENSE noun (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
  • DEFINE verb determine the essential quality of
  • DEFINITELY adverb without question and beyond doubt
  • DEFENCE noun (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
  • DEFENDANT noun a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law
  • DEFINES verb form of DEFINE: determine the essential quality of
  • DEFINING noun any process serving to define the shape of something

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby Lists

DAB · DAC · DAD · DAE · DAF · DAG · DAH · DAI · DAK · DAL · DAM · DAN · DAP · DAR · DAT · DAU · DAV · DAZ · DEA · DEB · DEC · DED · DEE · DEG

All of them: Words by starting letters.

The wider list: words starting with DE.

Just the five letter ones: 5 letter words starting with D.