Definition of word 'defences'

Showing definition for 'defence'
  • n. (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
  • n. (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
  • n. the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
  • n. an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
  • n. the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
  • n. the justification for some act or belief
  • n. a structure used to defend against attack
  • n. a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
  • n. (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
  • n. protection from harm
  • n. the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury

Synonyms of the word 'defence'

Antonyms of the word 'defence'

Words with two extra letters in addition to the word 'defences'

List of words that you can form using two extra letters in addition to letters from the word 'defences'
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
aa defeasance 16
er defrrences 16

54 words found for letters 'CDEEEFNS'

8 letter words

Anagrams of the word defences, words consist of 'CDEEEFNS'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
defences 14 16

7 letter words

Words that can be created using 7 letters from the word 'defences'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
defence 13 15
defense 11 12

6 letter words

Words that can be created using 6 letters from the word 'defences'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
fenced 12 14
fences 11 13
secede 9 10
censed 9 11

5 letter words

Words that can be created using 5 letters from the word 'defences'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
fence 10 12
feces 10 11
feeds 9 9
fends 9 10
cedes 8 9
scend 8 10
cense 7 9
scene 7 9
denes 6 7
dense 6 7
needs 6 7

4 letter words

Words that can be created using 4 letters from the word 'defences'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
feed 8 8
fend 8 9
feds 8 8
cede 7 8
fees 7 7
fens 7 8
cees 6 7
dene 5 6
need 5 6
dees 5 5
seed 5 5
dens 5 6
ends 5 6
send 5 6
sned 5 6
seen 4 5
sene 4 5

3 letter words

Words that can be created using 3 letters from the word 'defences'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
fed 7 7
fee 6 6
fen 6 7
efs 6 6
cee 5 6
sec 5 6
dee 4 4
den 4 5
end 4 5
nee 3 4
see 3 3
ens 3 4
sen 3 4

2 letter words

Words that can be created using 2 letters from the word 'defences'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
ef 5 5
de 3 3
ed 3 3
en 2 3
ne 2 3
es 2 2

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