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Words from DEFENDANT

Use the letters DEFENDANT to make playable words. Results are ordered by length, then score, so the strongest possibilities rise to the top.

137matching words in our word list

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Strong matches at a glance.

DEFENDANT, DEFEND, DEFEAT, TENDED, TANNED, FADED, FATED, DATED, ENDED, DAFT

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Total words137from 2 letters upward
LongestDEFENDANT9-letter match
Highest scoreDEFENDANT14 base points
Uses every letter1DEFENDANT

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Every matching word.

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defendant14 pts→defend11 pts→fended11 pts→defeat10 pts→fanned10 pts→dented8 pts→tended8 pts→tanned7 pts→faded10 pts→fated9 pts→feted9 pts→dated7 pts→ended7 pts→daft8 pts→deaf8 pts→deft8 pts→fade8 pts→feed8 pts→fend8 pts→fate7 pts→feat7 pts→fete7 pts→dead6 pts→deed6 pts→date5 pts→dean5 pts→dent5 pts→need5 pts→tend5 pts→ante4 pts→etna4 pts→neat4 pts→teen4 pts→fad7 pts→aft6 pts→eft6 pts→fan6 pts→fat6 pts→fee6 pts→fen6 pts→add5 pts→dad5 pts→den4 pts→end4 pts→tad4 pts→ane3 pts→ant3 pts→eat3 pts→eta3 pts→nan3 pts→nee3 pts→net3 pts→tan3 pts→tea3 pts→tee3 pts→ten3 pts→fa5 pts→ad3 pts→at2 pts→en2 pts→te2 pts→

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Answers about this word list.

How many words from defendant are there?

Our reference word list contains 137 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some words from defendant?

Some strong matches are DEFENDANT, DEFEND, DEFEAT, TENDED, TANNED, FADED, FATED, DATED, ENDED, DAFT.

Can I use these words in Wordle or Scrabble?

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