Unscramble "DEFENSES"
Below are all valid anagrams and sub-words made from the letters in DEFENSES, sorted by length and Scrabble points.
Definitions ofdefenses
10 definitions(n)(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
Synonym: defense
(n)protection from harm
Synonym: defense
(n)(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
Synonym: defense
(n)the justification for some act or belief
Synonym: defense
(n)(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
Synonym: defense mechanism
(n)the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
Synonym: department of defense
(n)the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
Synonym: defense
(n)the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
Synonym: refutation
(n)an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
Synonym: defense
(n)a structure used to defend against attack
Synonym: defensive structure
8-Letter Words1
7-Letter Words1
6-Letter Words2
5-Letter Words11
4-Letter Words20
3-Letter Words15
2-Letter Words7
Words That Can Be Made From "DEFENSES"
Unscrambling the letters D E F E N S E S produced 57 valid words in our official English lexicon. Whether you are playing Scrabble, Words with Friends, Wordfeud, or solving newspaper word puzzles like the Daily Jumble, these results give you every possible combination sorted by length and point value.
The longest words you can make with these letters are 8-letter words, which can yield up to 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Word Breakdown for Letters DEFENSES
- 1 8-letter word
- 1 7-letter word
- 2 6-letter words
- 11 5-letter words
- 20 4-letter words
- 15 3-letter words
- 7 2-letter words
Word Game Tips for DEFENSES
In Scrabble® and Words with Friends®, playing shorter 2-letter or 3-letter hook words parallel to an existing word can often score more than playing a single long word without bonus multipliers. Look through the 2-letter and 3-letter sections above for quick hooks!