There are 17 words that start with 'defle'.
| deflea | defleas | deflect |
| defleaed | deflects | deflexed |
| defleaing | deflected | deflector |
| deflexion | deflecting | deflection |
| deflective | deflectors | deflexions |
| deflectable | deflections | |
Note: These 17 words that start with 'defle' are found from the USA & Canada version of the tournament Scrabble word list.