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DEFENDING is a playable word
defend Scrabble
®
Dictionary
verb
defended
,
defending
,
defends
to protect
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defending
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100 Playable Words can be made from "DEFENDING"
2-Letter Words
(
10 found
)
de
ed
ef
en
fe
gi
id
if
in
ne
3-Letter Words
(
27 found
)
dee
def
den
did
die
dif
dig
din
end
eng
fed
fee
fen
fid
fie
fig
fin
ged
gee
gen
gid
gie
gif
gin
inn
nee
neg
4-Letter Words
(
22 found
)
deed
defi
dene
deni
died
dine
ding
edge
eide
feed
fend
find
fine
geed
gene
gied
gien
need
neif
nene
nide
nine
5-Letter Words
(
13 found
)
deign
diene
dined
dinge
edged
ended
feign
fidge
fiend
fined
genie
inned
nided
6-Letter Words
(
19 found
)
defend
defied
define
denied
denned
dinged
dinned
ending
engine
feeing
fended
fening
fidged
finned
genned
ginned
indeed
indene
infeed
7-Letter Words
(
8 found
)
deeding
defined
deigned
engined
feeding
feigned
fending
needing
9-Letter Words
(
1 found
)
defending
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