DEFATTING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DEFATTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEFATTING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFATTING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFATTING
No single letter turns DEFATTING into another word.
How DEFATTING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEFATTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFATTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEFATTING mean in Scrabble?
DEFATTING is the -ing form (present participle) of DEFAT.
DEFAT(verb) — To remove the fat from something, especially food such as meat, stock, or dairy products.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFATTING
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Common questions about DEFATTING
- Is DEFATTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFATTING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFATTING worth?
- DEFATTING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFATTING?
- No single letter can be added to DEFATTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEFATTING:
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