Words Starting with DEF and Containing A

Discover 115 playable English words starting with DEF and containing A, from Defeat, Default, Defendant, Defiance, Defiant, Defamation and Deflation to rarer plays. Each entry is verified for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and daily writing, complete with letter counts and meanings below.

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Starts with DEFA18 words
default
defamation
defamatory
deface
defame
defacement
defaulter
defamer
defacer
defang
defamiliarize
defalcation
defalcator
defaceable
defalcate
defat
defamatorily
defacingly
Starts with DEFE24 words
defeat
defendant
deferral
defenseman
deferential
defecate
defendable
defecation
defeatist
defeatism
defeatable
defenestration
deferentially
defenestrate
deferable
deferrable
defeasible
defeatedly
defeater
defeasance
defeasibility
defeasibly
defecator
defecatory
Starts with DEFI16 words
defiance
defiant
defiantly
defibrillator
definitional
definable
defibrillate
defibrillation
definitionally
definably
defilade
definability
defiantness
defibrinate
defibrination
defiliation
Starts with DEFL21 words
deflation
deflate
deflated
deflationary
deflator
defloration
deflagration
deflectable
deflectional
deflea
deflagrate
deflationist
deflocculation
deflorate
deflocculant
deflocculate
deflagrable
deflagrator
deflagrability
deflexional
deflectionization
Starts with DEFO15 words
deforestation
deformation
defoliant
defoliation
deformable
deformability
defoliate
defoamer
defoam
defoliator
deformational
deformalize
deformative
deforciant
deforciation
Starts with DEFR14 words
defraud
defray
defragment
defrag
defragmenter
defragmentation
defrauder
defrayal
defrayment
defragger
defraudment
defrayer
defrayable
defraudation
Starts with DEFT1 words
defterdar
Starts with DEFU1 words
defunctionalization

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