DEFANG is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DEFANG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4a1n1g2
PlayableDEFANG · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept DEFANG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful DEFANG is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFANG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
defangsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEFANG scores
Scrabble d2e1f4a1n1g2 11
Words with Friends d2e1f4a1n2g3 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in DEFANG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
Anagrams of DEFANG
The 6 tiles of DEFANG in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DEFANG
3 longer words begin with DEFANG.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFANG
fadge10 ganef9 deaf8 fade8 fand8 fang8 fend8 feng8 fane7 aged6 dang6 egad6 gade6 gaed6 agen5 dean5 gaen5 gane5 gean5 gena5 def7 fad7 fag7 fed7 feg7 fae6 fan6 fen6 nef6 dag5 deg5 gad5 ged5 age4 and4 dae4 dan4 den4 end4 eng4
Showing 40 of 63. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about DEFANG
- Is DEFANG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFANG, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFANG worth?
- DEFANG is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFANG?
- DEFANG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DEFANG:
Open DEFANG in the Word Finder