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Words from letters DEFENSE

From the letters DEFENSE, you can form as many as 62 words - Check which ones

7 letter words:

  • defense11

6 letter words:

  • feesed10
  • neesed7
What words can be composed of letters DEFENSE

5 letter words:

  • feeds9
  • fends9
  • feens8
  • feese8
  • deens6
  • denes6
  • dense6
  • needs6
  • sneed6
  • neese5

4 letter words:

  • feds8
  • feed8
  • fend8
  • feen7
  • fees7
  • fens7
  • nefs7
  • deen5
  • dees5
  • dene5
  • dens5
  • ends5
  • neds5
  • need5
  • seed5
  • send5
  • sned5
  • enes4
  • esne4
  • seen4
  • sene4
  • snee4

3 letter words:

  • def7
  • fed7
  • efs6
  • fee6
  • fen6
  • fes6
  • nef6
  • dee4
  • den4
  • eds4
  • end4
  • ned4
  • sed4
  • een3
  • ene3
  • ens3
  • nee3
  • see3
  • sen3

2 letter words:

  • ef5
  • fe5
  • de3
  • ed3
  • ee2
  • en2
  • es2
  • ne2

DEFENSE - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

DEFENSE

Defense is a noun that refers to the action of defending from or resisting attack. It can also mean the military measures or resources for protecting a country. In sports, defense is the manner of attempting to prevent the opposition from scoring. In the game of Scrabble, "DEFENSE" is a powerful word to have in your vocabulary. With a total of 11 points (including double and triple letter/word score bonuses), it can help you score big while also strategically blocking your opponent from using premium spaces on the board. When playing Scrabble, consider using "DEFENSE" by utilizing the letters to form other high-scoring words such as "FENCES" or "FEEDS." Additionally, you can aim to place it strategically to maximize your points and hinder your opponent's progress on the board. Remember to be mindful of potential bonus spaces for even greater scoring opportunities. Including "DEFENSE" in your repertoire not only enhances your chances of winning in Scrabble but also showcases your ability to effectively utilize tactical plays in the game.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters DEFENSE?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters DEFENSE is the word Defense. Number of letters: 7.
The second longest word is the word Feesed. Number of letters: 6.

What anagrams can be formed from the word DEFENSE?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word Defense.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters D,E,F,E,N,S,E?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters DEFENSE is the word Defense. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 11.The second highest-scoring word is the word Feesed. The possible number of points is: 10.

How many letters does the word DEFENSE have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word Defense - number of letters: 7. The word Defense contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 3. The list of vowels present in this word is: E, E, E. The word Defense contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 4. The list of consonants present in this word is: D, F, N, S.

How to properly pronounce the word DEFENSE?


Letter Analysis - word DEFENSE

The word DEFENSE, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: D, E, F, N, S. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter D in the word DEFENSE

Words that start with the letter D
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 66 0,4
4 318 2,0
5 650 4,1
6 1138 7,1
7 1754 11,0
8 2156 13,5
9 2307 14,5
10 2155 13,5
11 1810 11,4
12 1438 9,0
13 1006 6,3
14 672 4,2
15 443 2,8
Words ending with the letter D
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 76 0,3
4 295 1,2
5 807 3,3
6 2482 10,3
7 3497 14,5
8 4430 18,4
9 4166 17,3
10 3400 14,1
11 2330 9,7
12 1398 5,8
13 671 2,8
14 384 1,6
15 157 0,7
Occurrences of the letter D in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter D The number of words [%]
0 195400 73,0
1 63632 23,8
2 8083 3,0
3 611 0,2
4 25 0,0

The letter E in the word DEFENSE

Words that start with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,1
3 58 0,5
4 158 1,4
5 288 2,6
6 673 6,1
7 1169 10,6
8 1638 14,9
9 1830 16,6
10 1677 15,2
11 1279 11,6
12 958 8,7
13 653 5,9
14 371 3,4
15 266 2,4
Words ending with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 14 0,1
3 107 0,4
4 689 2,5
5 1477 5,4
6 2627 9,6
7 3501 12,8
8 4448 16,3
9 4844 17,7
10 3621 13,2
11 2594 9,5
12 1630 6,0
13 985 3,6
14 527 1,9
15 286 1,0
Occurrences of the letter E in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter E The number of words [%]
0 81615 30,5
1 114602 42,8
2 55768 20,8
3 13772 5,1
4 1842 0,7
5 152 0,1

The letter F in the word DEFENSE

Words that start with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 58 0,6
4 251 2,5
5 575 5,7
6 960 9,5
7 1421 14,0
8 1811 17,9
9 1643 16,2
10 1275 12,6
11 893 8,8
12 590 5,8
13 353 3,5
14 218 2,1
15 90 0,9
Words ending with the letter F
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,6
3 25 4,9
4 114 22,2
5 80 15,6
6 57 11,1
7 68 13,3
8 55 10,7
9 58 11,3
10 29 5,7
11 13 2,5
12 11 2,1
Occurrences of the letter F in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter F The number of words [%]
0 241957 90,4
1 22801 8,5
2 2864 1,1
3 115 0,0
4 14 0,0

The letter N in the word DEFENSE

Words that start with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 50 0,8
4 160 2,6
5 317 5,1
6 467 7,5
7 661 10,7
8 762 12,3
9 878 14,1
10 789 12,7
11 648 10,4
12 537 8,7
13 428 6,9
14 295 4,8
15 208 3,4
Words ending with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 82 0,7
4 252 2,2
5 512 4,4
6 1196 10,2
7 1431 12,3
8 1552 13,3
9 1423 12,2
10 1164 10,0
11 1114 9,5
12 982 8,4
13 891 7,6
14 646 5,5
15 421 3,6
Occurrences of the letter N in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter N The number of words [%]
0 137492 51,4
1 100778 37,6
2 25878 9,7
3 3322 1,2
4 268 0,1
5 13 0,0

The letter S in the word DEFENSE

Words that start with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 87 0,3
4 482 1,6
5 1521 5,0
6 2664 8,7
7 3843 12,6
8 5102 16,7
9 4904 16,0
10 4048 13,2
11 2947 9,6
12 2126 7,0
13 1402 4,6
14 928 3,0
15 517 1,7
Words ending with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 105 0,1
4 1080 1,1
5 3805 3,7
6 6360 6,2
7 11036 10,8
8 14043 13,7
9 15614 15,2
10 14924 14,6
11 11838 11,5
12 9103 8,9
13 6563 6,4
14 4827 4,7
15 3248 3,2
Occurrences of the letter S in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter S The number of words [%]
0 102974 38,5
1 110522 41,3
2 41747 15,6
3 9880 3,7
4 2188 0,8
5 381 0,1
6 54 0,0
7 5 0,0

The number of letters in the word DEFENSE: 7

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 7-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 7-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 1767 5,4
B 2290 7,0
C 2771 8,4
D 1754 5,3
E 1169 3,6
F 1421 4,3
G 1382 4,2
H 1186 3,6
I 651 2,0
J 430 1,3
K 555 1,7
L 1141 3,5
M 1818 5,5
N 661 2,0
O 842 2,6
P 2524 7,7
Q 174 0,5
R 1837 5,6
S 3843 11,7
T 1937 5,9
U 858 2,6
V 547 1,7
W 959 2,9
X 26 0,1
Y 167 0,5
Z 199 0,6
Summary of words with 7 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 935 2,8
B 33 0,1
C 465 1,4
D 3497 10,6
E 3501 10,6
F 68 0,2
G 2263 6,9
H 550 1,7
I 255 0,8
K 402 1,2
L 971 3,0
M 458 1,4
N 1431 4,3
O 265 0,8
P 198 0,6
Q 2 0,0
R 2764 8,4
S 11036 33,5
T 1781 5,4
U 59 0,2
V 1 0,0
W 96 0,3
X 103 0,3
Y 1752 5,3
Z 23 0,1

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