Unscramble DEFEAT

The letters D, E, F, E, A, T can be unscrambled into 41 words. DEFEAT has no other single-word anagram in our word list. The highest-scoring common word is FATED (9 points).

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Meaning

What does DEFEAT mean?

  1. noun an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
  2. noun the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
  3. verb win a victory over
  4. verb thwart the passage of

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

DEFEAT in word games

10classic points
10Words With Friends points
6letters (3 vowels)
Commonabout 32 uses per million words

DEFEAT is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is common: used every day in ordinary English. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of DEFEAT

There is no other single word that uses exactly the letters D, E, F, E, A, T. Try the anagram solver for two-word anagrams.

Words made from the letters in DEFEAT

41 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

5-letter words 3 words

defat9fated9feted9

4-letter words 13 words

daft8deaf8deft8fade8feed8fate7feat7feet7feta7fete7date5deet5teed5

3-letter words 16 words

fad7fed7aft6eft6fat6fee6fet6dee4tad4ted4ate3eat3eta3tae3tea3tee3

2-letter words 9 words

ef5fa5ad3de3ed3ae2at2et2ta2

Add one letter to DEFEAT

Words you can make with all the letters of DEFEAT plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

defeats11faceted13deflate11feasted11draftee11deafest11

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in DEFEAT?
You can make 41 words from the letters D, E, F, E, A, T. The longest common ones are FATED, DAFT, DATE, DEAF and FADE. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of DEFEAT?
DEFEAT has no single-word anagram in our word list.
How many points is DEFEAT worth?
DEFEAT is worth 10 points with classic tile values and 10 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is DEFEAT a valid word?
Yes. DEFEAT is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.

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